Board of Directors and Advisory Commissioners
Board of Directors
Richard W. Riley, Co-Chair
Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
Former U.S. Secretary of Education
Former Governor, South Carolina
Ted Sanders, Co-Chair
Retired President, Education Commission of the States
Susan Castillo, Director
Superintendent of Public Instruction, Oregon Department of Education
Linda Darling-Hammond, Director
Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Teaching and Teacher Education, Stanford University
Steven A. Dowling, Director
EVP, Corporate Development, Pearson plc and President, Pearson, Inc.
Jane Fung, Director
Teacher, Los Angeles Unified School District
Charles B. Knapp, Director
President Emeritus, The University of Georgia
Mark Musick, Director
President Emeritus, SREB
Steven L. Paine, Director
Superintendent of Schools, West Virginia
Thomas W. Payzant, Director
Professor of Practice, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Richard L. Schwab, Director
Dean, Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut
Robert L. Wehling, Director
Senior Advisor, James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy
Advisory Commissioners
Thomas G. Carroll
President, National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
Joseph A. Aguerrebere
President, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Anthony Alvarado
Chancellor, San Diego City Schools, California
Anne L. Bryant
Executive Director, National School Boards Association
Betty Castor
Former National Education Director, MGT of America Inc.
Ivanelle Chan
Special Education Teacher, Garfield Elementary School, Olympia, Washington
Robert F. Chase
Past President, National Education Association
James P. Comer
Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry, Yale Child Study Center
Associate Dean, Yale University School of Medicine
Angela Covert
Independent Consultant
Former Senior Program Officer, Atlantic Philanthropies
Sharon M. Draper
Author & Educator
National Board Certified Teacher
1997 National Teacher of the Year
Mary Hatwood Futrell
Dean, Graduate School of Education and Human Development, George Washington University
James E. Geringer
Former Governor, State of Wyoming
Christine Gutierrez
Teacher-Scholar and Peace Educator, Los Angeles, California
James C. Hammond
Chairman, Idaho Public Charter School Commission, Idaho State Board of Education
James M. Jeffords
Senator, State of Vermont
Roberts T. Jones
President, Education & Workforce, LLC
Former CEO of the National Alliance of Business
Kathy Klock
Independent Consultant
Former Program Officer, Gates Foundation
Damon Moore
Science Teacher, Richmond, Indiana
John P. Morgridge
Chairman of the Board, Cisco Systems
Diana S. Natalicio
President, University of Texas at El Paso
Lynn F. Stuart
Chairperson, Teachers21, Boston, Massachusetts
Reg Weaver
President, National Education Association
Chad P. Wick
President and CEO, KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Arthur E. Wise
President, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
James B. Hunt, Jr
Commissioner Emeritus
Chairman, James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy
Former Governor, State of North Carolina
Past Commission Members
Richard Arrington
Former Mayor, Birmingham, Alabama
David L. Boren
President, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Craig Chapman
President, Specialty Finance, Washington Mutual
Ernesto Cortes Jr.
Southwest Regional Director, Industrial Areas Foundation, Austin, TX
Ramon Cortines
Former Chancellor, New York City Public Schools
William G. Demmert Jr.
Professor, Woodring College of Education, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Jim Edgar
Former Governor, State of Illinois
Dolores A. Escobar
Dean Emerita, College of Education, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Sandra Feldman (deceased)
Former President, American Federation of Teachers
Norman C. Francis
President, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA
Keith Geiger
Former President, National Education Association, Washington, DC
James A. Kelly
Founding President, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Tom Luce
CEO, National Math and Science Initiative
Former Assistant Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, U.S. Department of Education
Juanita Millender-McDonald (deceased)
Congresswoman, State of California
Lynne Miller
Professor of Education Administration and Leadership, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME
Annette N. Morgan
Former Representative, District 39, Missouri House of Representatives
J. Richard Munro
Retired Chairman and CEO, Time Warner Inc., New York, NY
Hugh Price
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League
Howard P. Rawlings (deceased)
Delegate, 40th Legislative District, Baltimore, Maryland
David Rockefeller Jr.
Chairman, Rockefeller Financial Services, New York, NY
Marjorie Scardino
Chief Executive, Pearson PLC
Albert Shanker (deceased)
President, American Federation of Teachers
Richard Wisniewski
Former Director, Institute for Educational Innovation, University of Tennessee
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