National Coalition on Asia and International Education in the Schools

The National Coalition on Asia and International Education in the Schools "is a broad-based, informal coalition of leadership groups that share a deep interest in promoting the close ties between international affairs, cross-cultural understanding, economic development and education reform."


 * Executive Director - Vivien Stewart - Vice President Education Programs, Asia Society

Members
Accessed December 2007:

Co-chairs
 * John Engler - Former Governor of Michigan
 * James B. Hunt, Jr. - Former Governor of North Carolina and Chairman of the Board Hunt Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy

Members
 * Martha Abbott - Past President, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language
 * Julie Bell - Group Director, Education, National Conference of State Legislatures
 * Richard Brecht - Executive Director, Center for Advanced Study of Language
 * Anne L. Bryant - Executive Director, National School Boards Association
 * Gaston Caperton - Former Governor of West Virginia, President, The College Board
 * Gene R. Carter - Executive Director, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
 * Julia Chang Bloch - Member, Committee of 100
 * Adrian Davis - Past President, National Council for the Social Studies
 * Robert F. Duvall - President & CEO, National Council on Economic Education
 * Virginia B. Edwards - Editor & Publisher, Education Week
 * Sandra Feldman - President, American Federation of Teachers
 * Michele Forman - National Teacher of the Year 2001, Middlebury Union High School, Vermont
 * Susan H. Fuhrman - Dean, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania;
 * Carol Gluck - George Sansom Professor of History, Columbia University
 * Edwin H. Gragert - Executive Director, International Education and Resource Network (iEARN USA)
 * Maurice R. Greenberg - Chairman & CEO, American International Group, Inc.
 * Gilbert M. Grosvenor - Chairman of the Board, National Geographic Society
 * Richard C. Holbrooke - Chairman, Asia Society, Vice Chairman, Perseus LLC
 * G. Thomas Houlihan - President & CEO, Council of Chief State School Officers
 * Paul D. Houston - Executive Director, American Association of School Administrators
 * David G. Imig - President & CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
 * Janis Jensen - President, National Council of State Supervisors of Foreign Languages
 * Roberts T. Jones - National Center for Educational Accountability
 * James A. Kelly - Founding President, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
 * Gary Knell - President & CEO, Sesame Workshop
 * Charles Kolb - President, Committee for Economic Development
 * Diana Lam - former Deputy Chancellor, Teaching and Learning, New York City Department of Education
 * Lisa Ling - Host, National Geographic Ultimate Explorer
 * Dane Linn - Education Policy Studies Director, National Governors Association
 * Shirley Malcom - Vice President, American Association for the Advancement of Science
 * Shabbir A. Mansuri - Founding Director, Council on Islamic Education
 * Roberta Martin - Founding Co-Director, National Consortium for Teaching about Asia
 * Victor J. Menezes - Chairman & CEO, Citibank, N.A.
 * Myriam Met - Acting Director, National Foreign Language Center
 * Thomas W. Payzant - Superintendent, Boston Public Schools
 * Nicholas Platt - President Emeritus, Asia Society
 * Alan R. Ruby - Senior Vice President of U.S. and Asia/Pacific Programs, The Atlantic Philanthropies (USA), Inc.
 * John Theodore Sanders - President, Education Commission of the States
 * Andrew F. Smith - President, The American Forum for Global Education
 * Gerald Tirozzi - Executive Director, National Association of Secondary School Principals
 * Yiping Wan - Dean & Professor, Bagwell College of Education Kennesaw State University
 * Reg Weaver - President, National Education Association
 * Brenda Welburn - Executive Director, National Association of State Boards of Education
 * Arthur E. Wise - President, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

Contact

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