Lewis Ferebee

Lewis D. Ferebee (born ) is an American educator serving as the chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools since 2019. He was superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools from 2013 to 2018. Ferebee was previously the chief of staff for Durham Public Schools for three years.

Life Ferebee was born to Charlotte and Lewis Ferebee. In 2000, he completed an M.A. in school administration from George Washington University.

Ferebee worked for Guilford County Schools in various roles. Lynn Bradshaw was his dissertation director. In 2016, IPS renewed his contract until 2019. He was one of four finalists to lead the Los Angeles Unified School District before withdrawing his candidacy.