Appendix E
Science Committees and Project Staff

Staff

Ramsay W. Selden
Director
State Education Assessment Center
Council of Chief State School Officers

Richard C. Clark
Consensus Coordinator
Council of Chief State School Officers

Julia H. Mitchell
Associate Research Scientist
American Institutes for Research

Senta A. Raizen
Director
National Center for Improving Science Education

Bonnie L. Verrico
Administrative Assistant
Council of Chief State School Officers

Steering Committee Members

William O. Baker, Retired
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Murray Hill, New Jersey

Mary Louise Bellamy
Education Director
National Association of Biology Teachers
Reston, Virginia

Frank Betts
Director
Curriculum Technology Center
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Alexandria, Virginia

William B. Campbell
Executive Director
National Industry Council for Science Education
College Park, Maryland

Glenn A. Crosby
Professor
Chemistry Department
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Gerald Difford
Executive Director
Colorado Association of Schools
Englewood, Colorado

Janice Earle
Director
Center on Educational Equity
National Association of State Boards of Education
Alexandria, Virginia

John Fowler
Director
Triangle Coalition for Science and Technology
College Park, Maryland

Johnnie Hamilton
Principal
Franklin Intermediate School
Chantilly, Virginia

Elam Hertzler, Retired
Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills
Washington, D.C.

Ann Kahn, Former President
Parent Teachers Association
Fairfax, Virginia

Douglas Lapp
Director
National Science Resources Center
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C.

John Layman
Director
Science Teaching Center
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland

Harold Pratt
Executive Director
Science and Technology Management
Jefferson County Schools
Golden, Colorado

Douglas Reynolds
Chief
Bureau of Science Education
State Department of Education
Albany, New York

Bella Rosenberg
Assistant to the President
American Federation of Teachers
Washington, D.C.

Jane Sisk
Biology Teacher
Calloway County High School
Murray, Kentucky

Judith Torney-Purta
Department of Human Development
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland

Planning Committee Members

Andrew Ahlgren
Associate Director
Project 2061
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Washington, D.C.

Bill Aldridge
Executive Director
National Science Teachers’ Association
Washington, D.C.

J. Myron Atkin
Professor
School of Education
Stanford University
Stanford, California

Joan Boykoff Baron
Assessment Coordinator
Connecticut Common Core of Learning
Bureau of Evaluation and Student Assessment
Connecticut Department of Education
Hartford, Connecticut

Audrey Champagne
Professor
School of Education
State University of New York
Albany, New York

Sally Crissman
Lower School Head/Science Teacher
Shady Hill School
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Edmund W. Gordon
Professor
Department of Psychology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Henry Heikkinen
Director
M.A.S.T. Center, University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Colorado

George Hein
Professor
Lesley College
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Joseph L. Premo
Science Consultant
Minneapolis Public Schools
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Senta A. Raizen
Director
National Center for Improving Science Education
Washington, D.C.

James Robinson, Retired
Curriculum and Evaluation
Boulder Valley Schools
Boulder, Colorado

Thomas P. Sachse
Manager
Math and Science Unit
California Department of Education
Sacramento, California

Gary E. Skaggs
Test Development Analyst
Office of Research and Evaluation
Fairfax County Public Schools
Falls Church, Virginia



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