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

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