Closing the Achievement Gaps
Last Update: Friday, December 05, 2003

Stakeholders Planning Group Participants, 2003-2004


Ingrid Canady
Consultant
SERC

Nancy Cappello
Education Consultant
Bureau of Special Education, CSDE

Vivian J. Carlson
Assistant Professor
St. Joseph College

Alfred Carter
Dean of Students
Manchester Community College

George Dowaliby
Chief
Bureau of Special Education, CSDE

John Driscoll
School Psychologist
Vocational-Technical School System

Kjell Fenn
Consultant
SERC

Paul Flinter
Chief
Bureau of Early Childhood, Family & Student Services, CSDE

Roger Frant
Education Consultant
Bureau of Special Education, CSDE

Joe Gambini
Education Consultant
Bureau of Curriculum and Instruction, CSDE

David R. Grice
Consultant
SERC

Tom Hidalgo
NERRC

Elizabeth Horton Sheff
Majority Leader
Hartford City Council

Merva Jackson
Executive Director
African & Caribbean American Families of Children with Disabilities

Brenda Key
Secretary
Connecticut Education Association (CEA)

Marianne Kirner
Director
SERC

Wendy Kwalwasser
Prevention Services Coordinator
Department of Children and Families

Michelle LeBrun-Griffin
Consultant
SERC

Patrice McCarthy
Director
Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE)

Glenn McGrath
Pupil Personnel Director
West Hartford Public Schools

Judith Merida
Representative
State Advisory Council on Special Education (SAC)

James Misenti
President
CAPSEF

Abdul-Rahmaan Muhammad
Sr. Vice President & Director
Diversity Institute

Diane Murphy
Associate Education Consultant
Bureau of Student Assessment & Research, CSDE

Steven Pynn
Principal
The Sound School, New Haven

Fran Rabinowitz
Acting Associate Commissioner
Division of Teaching and Learning

Marcus E. Rivera
Hartford Monitor
CSDE

John Russell
NAACP

Joan Shapiro
Parent Representative

William Spielberg
Retired Principal
Danbury Public Schools

Miriam Taylor
Principal
Barnard Brown School, Hartford

Charles Warner
Director of Instruction
New Haven Public Schools
 
Iris White
Professional Development Coordinator
CT Federation of Educational & Professional Employees

Dudley Williams
Assistant to the Commissioner
CSDE

Sharon Williams
Director
Commission on Children




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