2007–2008

Literacy Leadership for Urban Teacher Education Commission

This commission will serve until May 2010.

Charges:

1. Provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Directors to enhance literacy education in urban settings.

2. Recommend initiatives to the Board of Directors and work with appropriate groups, including the newly established Diversity Committee.

3. Recommend partnerships with other associations, organizations, and foundations in working to enhance teacher preparation and the professional development of in-service teachers with respect to literacy development in urban settings.

Victoria Chou, Cochair
University of Illinois at Chicago
312 S Scoville Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302-3514, USA
1-312-996-5641
Fax 1-312-413-2620
E-mail

Lesley M. Morrow, Cochair
Rutgers University
15 Heritage Ln
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076-2413, USA
1-732-932-7496
Fax 1-908-322-2623
E-mail

Louise C. Wilkinson, Cochair
Syracuse University
Apt 15A
315 Riverside Dr
New York, NY 10025-4114, USA
1-315-278-7107
E-mail

Karen Wixson, Board Liaison
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Richard L. Allington
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN, United States

Patricia L. Anders
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ, United States

David Hernandez
Madison ESD
Glendale, AZ, United States

Dee Hopkins
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Susan J. Lenski
Portland State University
Vancouver, WA, United States

Jill D. Lewis
New Jersey City University
Highland Park, NJ, United States

Pamela Mason
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA, United States