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The 12-member State Graduation Guidelines Development Council was established by House Bill 07-1118 (Rep. Todd/Sen. Tupa) to ensure high academic standards at all
Arthur G. Bogardus of
Mark E. Hudson of
Helayne B. Jones of
John A. Lanning of
Nina Lopez of
Kerry H. Lord of
Shatta G. Mejia of
Dan R. Morris of
Karin A. Reynolds of
George W. Sparks of
Paula R. Stephenson of Steamboat Springs
Randy Zila of
The 13-member Quality Teachers Commission was established by Senate Bill 07-140 (Rep. Benefield/Sen. Spence) to assess the development and implementation of a unique teacher identifier system that will complement existing and emerging educational databases, particularly the longitudinal growth model being developed according to HB 07-1048. Appointments are for two years, and the appointees are:
Nella B. Anderson of
Julie Carnahan of
Matt Gianneschi of
Scott Groginsky of Golden
Bill Hodges of Castle Rock
Nate Howard of
Evie Hudak of
Lisa Marie Kramer of
Jacqueline J. Paone of Golden
Deidra J. Roque of
Maria Salazar of
Karen Stroup of
Kim Ursetta of
The 11-member On-Line Learning Advisory Board was established by SB 07-215 (Rep. T. Carroll/Sen. Windels) to support on-line education programs, students, parents, authorizers and other entities by providing information and access to data. The board also will facilitate the certification of multi-district programs in accordance with rules that will be established by the board. Appointments are for two years. One appointment is still pending. The 10 appointees named today are:
Lori J. Cooney of
John W. Covington of
Christopher E. Gdowski of
J. Renee Howell of Centennial
Gary W. Johnson of
John A. Knapp of Rocky Ford
Michael A. Poore of
Kent D. Tamsen of
Scott L. Thompson of
Kindra T. Whitmyre of Parker
The three panels will complement the efforts of Gov. Ritter's P-20 Education Council, which is examining comprehensive education reform to ensure that the state's education systems from pre-school through grad-school are aligned along a seamless education pathway. The Council's goal is to produce the most-educated and highly-skilled workforce in the country.
