High School Commission | ||
| Chair: Paul E. Patton, governor of Kentucky | Vice Chair: Jacquelyn M. Belcher, president, Georgia Perimeter College, Decatur, Ga. | |
Members | ||
Rex Bolinger, principal, Angola High School, Angola, Ind. | Peter McWalters, Rhode Island, commissioner of elementary and secondary education | |
| Gene Bottoms, founding director, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta | M. Susana Navarro, director, El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence, El Paso Texas | |
| Beth B. Buehlmann, executive director, Center for Workforce Preparation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington | Eduardo J. Padron, president, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami | |
| Louis Caldera, U.S. Secretary of the army | Rod Paige, U.S. secretary of education-designate; superintendent of schools, Houston | |
| W. Robert Connor, president, National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, N.C. | Karen Pittman, senior vice president, International Youth Foundation, Takoma Park, Md. | |
| Harry J. Cook, English department chairman, Eastern Technical High School, Baltimore | Stephen R. Portch, chancellor, University System of Georgia | |
| Joyce Elliot, English teacher, Robinson High School, Little Rock, Ark., member, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards | Charles B. Reed, chancellor, California State University | |
| Milton Goldberg, executive vice president, National Alliance of Business, Washington | Delfy Pena Roach, executive director, Parents for Behaviorally Different Children, Albuquerque, N.M. | |
| Lovey Hammel, president, Employment Enterprises Inc. Manassas, Va. | Sue W. Scholer, member, Indiana House of Representatives | |
| Gary K. Hart, professor, Institute for Education Reform, California State University-Sacramento; former California secretary of education | Nancy Faust Sizer, author; former history teacher; co-lecturer with husband, Theodore M. Sizer, at Harvard University’s graduate school of education | |
| Betty J. Hines, principal, Southwestern High School, Detroit | Jeremy Solly, high school senior, Rex Putnam High School, Portland, Ore. | |
| Stella M. Jones, counseling department chairwoman, North Community High School, Minneapolis | Donald M. Stewart, president, Chicago, Community Trust, Chicago; former president, College Board, New York City | |
| Dana Larkin, administrative assistant, Parents for Public Schools, Jackson, Miss. | Mary Frances Taymans, associate executive director, National Catholic Educational Association, Washington | |
| Leon M. Leberman, professor of physics, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago; founder, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, Ill.; 1988 Nobel laureate in physics | Mary Thornley, president, Trident Technical College, Charleston, S.C. | |
| Andy Womack, member, Tennessee Senate | ||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education
