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Report of the Working Group on Professional Personnel Development

MEMBERS

Gary Hart, Working Group Chair
Founder, The CSU Institute for Education Reform

Arthurlene G. Towner, Working Group Vice-Chair
Dean, CSU Hayward, School of Education and Allied Studies

Alva Vernon Johnson, Working Group Consultant
Joint Committee to Develop a Master Plan for Education
Kindergarten through University
(916) 324-4983

Alfonso Anaya
Superintendent
Alisal Union Elementary School District

Harold Boger
Teacher
Crenshaw High School

Constance Carroll
President
San Diego Mesa College

Manuel Colon
Teacher
Los Angeles County Office of Education

Dan Condron
Public Affairs Manager, Sonoma County Divisions
Agilent Technology

Rudy Crew
Executive Director
The Institute for K-12 Leadership

Sandy Dean
Teacher
Shepherd Elementary School

Betsy Eaves
Director, Academic Support
Reading Lions Center

Leslie Fausset
Chief Deputy Superintendent for Policy and Programs
California Department of Education

Eugene Garcia
Dean, Graduate School of Education
University of California, Berkeley

Margaret Gaston
Co-Director
Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning

David Gordon
Superintendent
Elk Grove Unified School District

Gus Guichard
Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office

Judith Hopkinson
Regent
University of California

Mary Hurley
Teacher
Oakland Arts Magnet School

Lance Izumi
Director
Center for School Reform, Pacific Research Institute

Mary Lewis
Director, Teacher Certification Unit
Los Angeles Unified School District

Leslie Littman
Teacher, Williaim S. Hart High School
Representative of the California Teachers Association

Lionel "Skip" Meno
Dean, School of Education
San Diego State University

Patricia Potter
Vice President
National University

Donald S. Raczka
President
Poway Federation of Teachers

Susan Rainey
Superintendent
Riverside Unified School District

Norma Rees
President
CSU Hayward

Diane Robinson
Executive Director
Teach for America, Los Angeles

Maria Sheehan
President
Modesto Junior College

Irene Sumida
Director of Instruction
Fenton Avenue Charter School

Lillian Tafoya
Board Member
Bakersfield City School District

Henry Valdez
Human Resources Manager
Merced County Office of Education

Mary Vixie Sandy
Director, Professional Services Division
Commission on Teacher Credentialing

Carrol W. Waymon
Board Member
Faculty Association of the California Community Colleges

Lucia Wedeking
Teacher
Sierra Middle School

Deena Zacharin
Executive Director
Parents for Public School of San Francisco

Table of Contents
Summary Introduction K-12 Responses
Recommendations Colleges References Members