Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools (410) 767-0462
Penelope Thornton Talley, Esq., Deputy State Superintendent for Administration & Chief Performance Officer (410) 767-0464
Stephen A. Brooks, Deputy State Superintendent for Finance & Chief Financial Officer (410) 767-0011
200 West Baltimore St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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Staff: Anthony L. South (410) 767-0467; e-mail: tsouth@msde.state.md.us
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Charlene M. Dukes, Ed.D., President (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2014
Mary Kay Finan, Ed.D., Vice-President (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2015
Donna Hill Staton, Esq., 2014; Luisa Montero-Diaz, 2015; Sayed M. Naved, 2015; James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr., 2016; Linda Eberhart, 2016; Sylvester J. Gates, Jr., Ph.D., 2017; Madhu Sidhu, 2017; Guffrie M. Smith, Jr., 2017; one vacancy.
Appointed by Governor to 1-year term: Christian T. Hodges, student, 2014
Secretary-Treasurer (nonvoting): Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools (410) 767-0462
OFFICE OF STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
(R00A0101, formerly 36.01.01.01)
FY2013 appropriation: $39,453,077; authorized positions: 73.1
Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools (appointed by State Board of Education to 4-year term), 2016
(410) 767-0462
e-mail:
llowery@msde.state.md.us
Eileen E. (Betty) Mack, Executive Assistant to State Superintendent (410) 767-0461
e-mail:
bmack@msde.state.md.us
Debra J. Greenberg Lichter, Director, Departmental Coordination & National Legislation (410) 767-0507
e-mail:
dlichter@msde.state.md.us
Chair: Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools to 2-year terms: Christina Andrews; Anna Bae; Earle Barnes; Tina Carrazco; Lynn Cullins; Tim Daghir; Elisia George; Michelle Green; Samuel Macer; Jeffrey R. Macris, Ph.D.; Wendy Panor; Susan M. Shaffer. Terms expire 2012.
FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Luke Rhine (410) 767-0177; e-mail: lrhine@msde.state.md.us
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools:
Sheldon K. Caplis, Co-Chair
Lynne M. Gilli, Ed.D., Co-Chair
Blake Allison; Donald Arnold; Kulley A. W. Bancroft; Diane Bell-McKoy; Jennifer Bodensiek; John H. Cammack; Chris Conway; Marquita Friday; Robert Ganem; Wendy Gordon; Betty Habershon; James Harris; Mary Anne Hewitt; Thomas Hipp; Brooke J. Hodges; Sandra Holt; Jonathan Iwry; Marjorie R. Lohnes; Robin McKinney; Lourdes Montes-Greenan; Kathleen Murphy; Donna Olszewski; Luke Rhine; J. Michael Riley; Stuart L. Ritter; Christa Spalding; Dixie L. Stack; Jane R. Stern; Margaret O. Woodside.
FINE ARTS EDUCATION ADVISORY PANEL
Staff: James L. (Jay) Tucker, Jr. (410) 767-0352; e-mail:
jtucker@msde.state.md.us
MARYLAND STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR GIFTED & TALENTED EDUCATION
Staff: Jeanne L. Paynter, Ed.D. (410) 767-0363; e-mail:
jpaynter@msde.state.md.us
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools to 3-year terms:
Susan M. Bounds, Chair, 2013
Elise Antoine; Linda E. Brody, Ed.D.; Kathleen Cecil; Katherine M. Chin; Paul E. Dunford; Phyllis Ettinger; Katherine C. Rigler; Steven Smalley; Penny Zimring; Helaine M. Zinamon. Terms expire 2013.
Donna Clem; Joseph Ganem, Ph.D.; Michele A. Goady. Terms expire 2014.
Maha Abdelkader; Marcia Cole; Susan Fischer; Heather Gilberry; Bertha Knight. Terms expire 2015.
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Staff: Michael W. Mason (410) 767-0524; e-mail:
mmason@msde.state.md.us
Sue A. Strobel, Chair (chosen by Council)
Representing State Dept. of Education: Brian J. Griffith
Representing Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene: Maria Prince, M.D.
Representing State Advisory Council on Physical Fitness: Charles F. Chester, Esq.
Representing local school systems: Linda M. Kephart; LaDonna Schemm; Sue A. Strobel; twenty-one vacancies.
Representing institution of higher education: Jill A. Bush, Ph.D.
Representing Maryland Parent-Teacher Association: Veronika Carella
Representing Maryland State Teachers Association:
Representing Maryland Association of Boards of Education: Carl W. Smith, Ph.D.
Representing Maryland Association of Counties:
Representing Public School Superintendents Association of Maryland: Carl D. Roberts, Ed.D.
Representing Professional Organization for Health & Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance: Elaine Lindsay
Representing Special Olympics of Maryland: Patricia Fegan, Ph.D.
Representing American Academy of Pediatrics: Alan M. Lake, M.D.
Representing American Cancer Society: Sherry McCammon
Representing American Diabetes Association: Shawn McIntosh
Representing American Heart Association: Michaeline R. Fedder
INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT & CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT TEAM (Baltimore City Special Education)
Staff: Glenda Harris (410) 767-0238; e-mail:
gharris@msde.state.md.us
Chosen by State Superintendent of Schools:
Louis Brocato; Colleen A. Duffy; Glen Johnson; Martha Lehman; Kim Lewis; Kathleen McMahon; Willie A. Washington, Jr.
RACE-TO-THE-TOP PERFORMANCE COMPENSATION WORK GROUP
STATE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS (STEM) ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Donna M. Watts (410) 767-0355; e-mail: dwatts@msde.state.md.us
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools:
Katharine M. Oliver, Co-Chair
Colleen P. Seremet, Ed.D., Co-Chair
Winter Beckles; Sharon Boettinger; Karen Catron; Linda J. Dudderar; Valerie A. Emrich; M. Constance Finney; Douglas Handy; Stephanie C. Hill; Ted E. Imes, Sr.; Shelley A. Johnson; Dennis Kirkwood; Victoria Lee; John Lemmerman; Maria Lowery; Kenneth O. McCreedy; Enrique M. Melendez; Tonya E. Miles; C. Warren Mullins; Cathy M. Nelson; Kyle Rickansrud; Carl D. Roberts, Ed.D.; Anne Spence, Ph.D.; John Staley; Donald A. Thomas, Ph.D.; Rhonda Ulmer; Carl White, Ph.D.
MARYLAND ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING
Staff: Valerie A. Emrich (410) 767-0382; e-mail: vemrich@msde.state.md.us
Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., Chair (elected by Council to 3-year term)
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Kenya Y. Campbell, 2013; Terry-Ann Chiu, 2013; Justin M. Hartings, Ph.D., 2013; Mary C. Allen, 2014; Peter Haydock, 2014; Joquetta L. Johnson, 2014; Kimberly Worthington, 2014; Anna M. Gannon, 2015; Kaye Howe, Ph.D., 2015; Lisa Phipps, 2015; Clayton M. Wilcox, Ed.D., 2015.
Appointed by Senate President: James C. Rosapepe; Christopher B. Shank.
Appointed by House Speaker: Aruna Miller; Andrew A. Serafini.
Appointed by State Department of Education: Robert Cole; Joquetta Johnson; Erin E. Senior; Matthew C. Winner; two vacancies.
Ex officio: Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools; Valerie A. Emrich, Director, Maryland Virtual Learning Opportunities Office, State Department of Education.
COUNSEL
Elizabeth M. Kameen, Principal Counsel (410) 576-6451
e-mail:
ekameen@oag.state.md.us
Elliott L. Schoen, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6453
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Renee M. Spence, Executive Director (410) 767-0469
e-mail:
rspence@msde.state.md.us
Michial A. Gill, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Government Relations (410) 767-3170
e-mail:
mgill@msde.state.md.us
OFFICE OF PARTNERSHIPS, GRANTS, & RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Vacancy, Executive Director, Grants Administration & Resource Development (410) 767-0514
Darla F. Strouse, Ed.D., Executive Director, Partnerships & Development (410) 767-0369
e-mail:
dstrouse@msde.state.md.us
OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS
Rhona S. Fisher, Ph.D., Director (410) 767-1007
e-mail: rfisher@msde.state.md.us
web: www.seedschoolmd.org
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 3-year terms: Carmen S. Brown, 2013; Morton P. Fisher, Jr., 2013; Kevin Liles, 2013; Earl Adams, Jr., 2015; Lynn Morrison Venetoulis, 2015.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF RESIDENTIAL BOARDING EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Staff: Rhona S. Fisher, Ph.D. (410) 767-1007
COMMUNICATIONS & POLICY BRANCH
Maureen O. Moran, Chief (410) 767-0477
e-mail:
mmoran@msde.state.md.us
DIVISION OF ACADEMIC REFORM & INNOVATION
(R00A0103)
FY2013 appropriation: $1,192,992; authorized positions: 4
Mary L. Gable, Acting Assistant State Superintendent (410) 767-0368
e-mail: mgable@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/leadership/
CROSS-DIVISIONAL INITIATIVES BRANCH
Paul E. Dunford, Director (410) 767-0793
e-mail: pdunford@msde.state.md.us
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES BRANCH
Ilene J. Swirnow, Director (410) 767-5317
e-mail: iswirnow@msde.state.md.us
RACE-TO-THE-TOP BRANCH
Lyle R. Patzkowsky, Academic Director (410) 767-0367
e-mail: lpatzkowsky@msde.state.md.us
Patrick J. Kellinger, Finance Manager (410) 767-0985
e-mail: pkellinger@msde.state.md.us
Donnell Josiah, Ph.D., Technical Director (410) 767-0373
e-mail: djosiah@msde.state.md.us
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES BRANCH
Ann Glazer, Director (410) 767-0321
e-mail: aglazer@msde.state.md.us
DIVISION OF CAREER & COLLEGE READINESS
(R00A0114, formerly 36.01.01.14)
FY2013 appropriation: $3,615,293; authorized positions: 23
Katharine M. Oliver, Assistant State Superintendent
(410) 767-0158
e-mail:
koliver@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/careertech/
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools:
STATE BOARD OF CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL BRANCH
CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION STUDENT & ASSESSMENT SERVICES BRANCH
CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION SYSTEMS BRANCH
JUVENILE SERVICES EDUCATION PROGRAM
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms: Elizabeth G. Biser, 2014; Robert Murphy, 2014.
Ex officio: Lillian M. Lowery, State Superintendent of Schools; Kristy Michel, designee of Secretary of Budget & Management; Sam J. Abed, Secretary of Juvenile Services; Danette Gerald Howard, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education; vacancy, County Superintendent of Schools.
JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION FIELD SERVICE
CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. SCHOOL
CHELTENHAM YOUTH FACILITY
J. DeWEESE CARTER CENTER
LOWER EASTERN SHORE CHILDREN'S CENTER
THOMAS J. S. WAXTER CHILDREN'S CENTER
VICTOR CULLEN CENTER
WESTERN MARYLAND CHILDREN'S CENTER
WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER HOUSE
PROGRAM COORDINATION SERVICES
DIVISION OF CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT, & ACCOUNTABILITY
PLANNING BRANCH
CURRICULUM
HEALTH SECTION
MATHEMATICS
PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECTION
READING & ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
INSTRUCTIONAL ASSESSMENT & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS
ATHLETICS SECTION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER REQUISITE & TITLE III SECTION
GIFTED & TALENTED SECTION
WORLD LANGUAGES SECTION
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY & SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SERVICES
DIVISION OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF CHILD CARE
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools to 3-year terms:
Jennifer Arnaiz; John Krupinsky; Faith Miller; Stephen Rohde. Terms expire 2013.
Deborah G. Badawi, M.D.; Mark A. Bilger; Terry Bridger, Ph.D.; Katherine A. Garvey; Janice Gray; Judy Kalski; Audrey S. Regan, Ph.D.; Teresa Rivers. Terms expire 2014.
Mary Coster; Catherine L. Dougherty; Celester A. Hall, Jr.; Tracy Jost; Raymond C. O'Brocki III. Terms expire 2015.
Rebecca Friedman; one vacancy. Terms expire 2016.
Appointed by Senate President: William C. Ferguson IV
Appointed by House Speaker: Peter F. Murphy
Representing State Department of Education: Rolf H. Grafwallner, Ph.D., Assistant State Superintendent for Early Childhood Development; Elizabeth A. Kelley, Director, Office of Child Care.
COUNSEL
CHILD CARE SUBSIDY
CREDENTIALING
LICENSING
BALTIMORE CITY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
BALTIMORE COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
CARROLL COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
FREDERICK COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
HOWARD COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
MONTGOMERY COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND CHILD-CARE OFFICE (Cecil & Harford Counties)
SOUTHERN MARYLAND CHILD-CARE OFFICE (Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties)
LOWER EASTERN SHORE CHILD-CARE OFFICE (Somerset, Wicomico & Worcester Counties)
UPPER EASTERN SHORE CHILD-CARE OFFICE (Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot Counties)
WESTERN MARYLAND CHILD-CARE OFFICE (Allegany, Garrett & Washington Counties)
GARRETT COUNTY FIELD OFFICE (Tuesdays & Thursdays only)
COLLABORATION & PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT BRANCH
EARLY LEARNING BRANCH
DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION & EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 3-year terms:
Brenda A. Wilson; one vacancy. Terms expire 2012.
Paula D. Boykin; Curtisha Hopkins; Miji Kim; Linda R. Ramsey; Erin Stauder; two vacancies. Terms expire 2013.
Debora G. Badawi, M.D.; Margaret C. Berman; William T. Cohee, Ed.D.; Carolyn P. Fiume; Guy J. Guzzone; one vacancy. Terms expire 2014.
Marcella E. Franczkowski; Elizabeth A. Kelley; Amy N. Sargent, Ph.D. Terms expire 2015.
Five vacancies.
Representing Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council: Rachel London, Esq.
INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT & CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT TEAM
MONITORING FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
FAMILY SUPPORT & DISPUTE RESOLUTION BRANCH
FISCAL MANAGEMENT BRANCH
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION BRANCH
POLICY & ACCOUNTABILITY BRANCH
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE BRANCH
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools to 6-year terms:
Melissa Alexander; Paula Matthews; Kelli Piscano-Nelson; one vacancy. Terms expire 2011.
Rhonda Creecy; Edna Johnston; Marlo Lemon. Terms expire 2012.
Howard Anderson; Mary Fairchild Baskar; Frances Brannock; Clara B. Floyd; Sharon Glass; Katrina Kickbush; Claudette LeBlanc; Amy Morales; Edwin Oliver; Jan Thomas; Corliss Wood; one vacancy. Terms expire 2013.
Wendy DiBuo; Pamela Hardy-Cyran; Rachel London, Esq. Terms expire 2014.
Jack Altfather; Dorie Flynn; Michelle Hart; one vacancy. Terms expire 2015.
ASSESSMENT SECTION
EARLY EDUCATION SECTION
SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION SECTION
SPECIALIZED SERVICES BRANCH
INTERAGENCY RATES SECTION
Representing Dept. of Budget & Management: Clarke R. Williams
Representing State Dept. of Education: Paul Sambuco
Representing Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene: Marcia Andersen
Representing Dept. of Human Resources: Carmen A. Brown; Margaret M. Hughes.
Representing Dept. of Juvenile Services: Mary Louise Orth; Margo Wilson.
Representing Governor's Office for Children: Scott E. Finkelsen; one vacancy.
OFFICE OF SCHOOL INNOVATIONS
PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT & FAMILY SUPPORT BRANCH
STUDENT SERVICES & ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS BRANCH
Judith R. Covich, Chair (chosen by Governor, 2-year term), 2012
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Karen-Lee N. Brofee, Ed.D., 2011; Jacqueline R. Douge, M.D., 2011; Harold S. Goodman, D.M.D., 2011; Molly K. Marra, 2012; Patricia A. Papa, 2012; Donna M. Behrens, 2013; Francine J. Childs, 2013; Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey, Ph.D., 2013; Nancy A. Lever, Ph.D., 2013; Kathleen H. Wise, 2013; Albert A. Zachik, M.D., 2013; five vacancies.
Nominated by Senate President: one vacancy
Nominated by House Speaker: one vacancy
Ex officio: Kristy Michel, designee of Secretary of Budget & Managment; Ann E. Chafin, designee of State Superintendent of Schools; Cheryl D. DePinto, M.D., designee of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene; Ted Dallas, Secretary of Human Resources; Jennifer Maehr, M.D., designee of Secretary of Juvenile Services; Kimberly Malat, designee of Executive Director, Governor's Office for Children.
SAFE SCHOOLS SECTION
SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES SECTION
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT BRANCH
STUDENT LEADERSHIP & OUTREACH
STUDENT SERVICE LEARNING
21st-CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS
OFFICE OF EQUITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE
OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Ricardo L. Olympia, Deputy Chief Information Officer (401) 767-0062
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 3-year terms:
David S. Clapp; Nomsa E. Geleta; Darren R. Hornbeck; Kimberly C. Oliver; Theresa D. Stafford; Jolynn E. Tarwater. Terms expire 2011.
Ronald S. Goldblatt, Esq. Term expires 2012.
Merlyn M. Bell; Amy Benson; Cynthia T. Bowen, Ed.D.; Louise E. DeJesu; Donna Newcomer, Ed.D.; Carl D. Roberts, Ed.D.; Karen L. Roe, Ph.D. Terms expire 2013.
Barbara M. Palmer, Ph.D. Term expires 2014.
Shirley Brandman; Lorraine E. Cornish-Harrison; Ayana English-Brown; Alyssia J. James, Ed.D.; Dawn Pipkin; Valerie S. Sharpe. Terms expire 2015.
Ex officio: Henry R. Johnson, Jr., Ed.D., designee of State Superintendent of Schools
NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS APPROVAL BRANCH
PROGRAM APPROVAL & ASSESSMENT BRANCH
Appointed by Governor to 5-year terms:
Ex officio: Danette Gerald Howard, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education; Vernon A. Reid, Chair, Board of Trustees, Enoch Pratt Free Library; Jennifer J. Preece, Ph.D., Dean, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland, College Park; K. Lynn Wheeler, President, Maryland Library Association; Elizabeth Napier, President, Maryland Association of School Librarians.
MARYLAND STATE LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND & PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
PUBLIC LIBRARIES & STATE NETWORKING BRANCH
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Maryland, January 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
DIVISION OF REHABILITATION SERVICES
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Laurie J. Elinoff; Paulette Epps; Carol Lewis; Kalisankar (Kali) Mallik; Rashid Reyazuddin. Terms expire 2012.
Thomas J. Barkley; Earl M. Cooper; Thomas F. Laverty; Mary L. Manzoni; Barry Shaw; M. Josieanne Thomas; Zosia Zaks; two vacancies. Terms expire 2013.
Michael A. Bullis; Charles H. Crawford; Timothy W. Daly; Alfred Sonnenstrahl; Michael C. Whitehill. Terms expire 2014.
Jeffrey A. Moran. Term expires 2015.
Ex officio: Suzanne R. Page, Assistant State Superintendent for Rehabilitation Services.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
DISABILITY DETERMINATION SERVICES
George B. Albright III, M.D., Chief Medical Advisor (410) 308-4377
CLAIMS ADJUDICATION UNIT
REHABILITATION SERVICES
FISCAL OPERATIONS
HUMAN RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SERVICES
PROGRAM INCOME
REGION 2: SOUTHERN MARYLAND (Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, St. Mary's counties)
REGION 3: BALTIMORE CITY
REGION 4: EASTERN SHORE
REGION 5: CENTRAL MARYLAND (Baltimore, Harford & Howard counties)
REGION 6: Montgomery & Prince George's counties
WORKFORCE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
OFFICE OF PROGRAM & COMMUNITY SUPPORT
PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES
VOLUNTEER SERVICES
PUPIL TRANSPORTATION OFFICE
DIVISION OF BUSINESS SERVICES
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BRANCH
BUDGET BRANCH
FINANCE, REPORTING & COORDINATION BRANCH
SCHOOL & COMMUNITY NUTRITION PROGRAMS BRANCH
SCHOOL FACILITIES BRANCH
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STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR ADULT & COMMUNITY SERVICES
Staff: Patricia H. Tyler (410) 767-1008; e-mail: ptyler@dllr.state.md.us
Fred D. Mason, Jr., Chair
Carolyn E. Buser, Ph.D.; Robert A. Burns; Joann Crandall; Memo Diriker; Karen Gianninoto; Nathalia Gordon; Ernest R. Grecco; Pat Hatch; Pamela Jablon; Paula Matthews; Dennis Mather; Marlene McLaurin; Jason Perkins-Cohen; Richard Ramsburg; Clifton G. Scott; Eric M. Seleznow; Barbara Scherr; Ann Vinup; James A. Williams.
State Board of Education constitutes State Board of Career & Technology Education
Charlene M. Dukes, Ed.D., President, 2014
Lynne M. Gilli, Ed.D., Manager (410) 767-0518
e-mail: lgilli@msde.state.md.us
Patricia M. Mikos, Chief (410) 767-0186
e-mail: pmikos@msde.state.md.us
Jeanne-Marie S. Holly, Chief (410) 767-0182
e-mail: jmholly@msde.state.md.us
(R00A0115)
FY2013 appropriation: $11,635,768; authorized positions: 135
S. Beth J. Hart, Director (410) 767-6284
e-mail: bhart@msde.state.md.us
COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR JUVENILE SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Chair: Lillian M. Lowery, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools (410) 767-0462
Anna Lisa Nelson, Field Director (410) 767-0500
e-mail: anelson@msde.state.md.us
BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER
Judith H. Edgar, Principal (443) 263-8197; e-mail: jedgar@msde.state.md.us
C. Anthony Thompson, Principal (410) 663-7732; e-mail: athompson@msde.state.md.us
Sherry McCall Ross, Principal (301) 396-5061; e-mail: sross@msde.state.md.us
Peggy M. Stanford, Principal (410) 778-6444, ext. 150; e-mail: pstanford@msde.state.md.us
Peggy M. Stanford, Principal (443) 523-1531; e-mail: pstanford@msde.state.md.us
Angela Lingham, Principal (301) 362-6160; e-mail: alingham@msde.state.md.us
Kristi M. Mitchell, Principal (301) 739-7779; e-mail: kmitchell@msde.state.md.us
Kristi M. Mitchell, Principal (301) 745-6065; e-mail: kmitchell@msde.state.md.us
C. Anthony Thompson, Principal (410) 230-3190; e-mail: athompson@msde.state.md.us
Zondra L. Johnson, Special Education Coordinator (410) 767-3184; e-mail: zjohnson@msde.state.md.us
Scottie Jo Griffin, Academic Education Coordinator (410) 767-3185; e-mail: sgriffin@msde.state.md.us
Roberta C. Reasoner, Library Media Coordinator (410) 767-7547; e-mail: rreasoner@msde.state.md.us
Maureen T. McAfee, Technology Coordinator (410) 767-7549; e-mail: mmcafee@msde.state.md.us
Diana M. Bailey, Transition Coordinator (410) 767-0531; e-mail: dbailey@msde.state.md.us
Henry R. Johnson, Jr., Ed.D., Assistant State Superintendent for Curriculum, Assessment, & Accountability (410) 767-0316
e-mail: hrjohnson@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/instruction/
ACCOUNTABILITY BRANCH
Janice L. Johnson, Chief (410) 767-0025
e-mail: jjohnson@msde.state.md.us
web: www.mdreportcard.org
Janet E. Bagsby, Chief (410) 767-0048
e-mail: jbagsby@msde.state.md.us
Judith H. Jenkins, Director (410) 767-0348
e-mail: jjenkins@msde.state.md.us
FINE ARTS SECTION
James L. Tucker, Jr., Coordinator (410) 767-0352; e-mail: jtucker@msde.state.md.us
Brian J. Griffith, Specialist (410) 767-0327; e-mail: bgriffith@msde.state.md.us
Donna M. Watts, Coordinator (410) 767-0355; e-mail: dwatts@msde.state.md.us
Michael W. Mason, Specialist (410) 767-0524; e-mail: mmason@msde.state.md.us
Katherine G. Lauritzen, Coordinator (410) 767-0830; e-mail: klauritzen@msde.state.md.us
Mary M. Thurlow, Coordinator (410) 767-0329; e-mail: mthurlow@msde.state.md.us
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
A. LeeAnn Hutchison, Specialist (410) 767-0330; e-mail: lhutchison@msde.state.md.us
Marcie Taylor-Thoma, Ph.D., Coordinator (410) 767-0519; e-mail: mthoma@msde.state.md.us
Donna M. Clem, Coordinator (410) 767-0441; e-mail: dclem@msde.state.md.us
Cecilia J. Roe, Director (410) 767-0574
e-mail: croe@msde.state.md.us
Susan C. Spinnato, Director (410) 767-0349
e-mail: sspinnato@msde.state.md.us
ADVANCED PLACEMENT & COLLEGE BOARD SECTION
Roni L. Jolley, Ed.D., Specialist (410) 767-0331; e-mail: rjolley@msde.state.md.us
Edward F. (Ned) Sparks, Executive Director (410) 767-0376; e-mail: nsparks@msde.state.md.us
Supreet Anand, Specialist (410) 767-0714; e-mail: sanand@msde.state.md.us
Gloria Grimsley, Specialist (410) 767-3575; e-mail: ggrimsley@msde.state.md.us
Jeanne L. Paynter, Ed.D., Specialist (410) 767-0363; e-mail: jpaynter@msde.state.md.us
Vacancy, Specialist (410) 767-6577
Valerie A. Emrich, Director (410) 767-0382
e-mail: vemrich@msde.state.md.us
(R00A0110)
FY2013 appropriation: $49,573,971; authorized positions: 175.5
Rolf H. Grafwallner, Ph.D., Assistant State Superintendent for Early Childhood Development (410) 767-0342
e-mail: rgrafwal@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/child_care/
SPECIAL PROJECTS
Michele A. Goady, Manager (410) 767-0341; e-mail: michele.goady@msde.state.md.us
(formerly N00D01, 33.04.01)
Elizabeth A. Kelley, Director (410) 767-7806
e-mail: liz.kelley@msde.state.md.us
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Lindi M. Budd (410) 767-1250; e-mail: lbudd@msde.state.md.us
Jennifer Nizer, Chair (chosen by State Superintendent of Schools), 2015
Christle Sheppard Southall, Counsel (410) 767-7829; e-mail: christle.sheppard@msde.state.md.us
Elizabeth Ann (Betsy) Blair, Director (410) 767-7845; e-mail: betsy.blair@msde.state.md.us
Angeline M. Bishop-Oshoko, Manager (410) 767-6916; e-mail: angeline.bishop-oshoko@msde.state.md.us
Paula D. Johnson, Manager (410) 767-7802; e-mail: paula.johnson@msde.state.md.us
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY CHILD-CARE OFFICE
Renee D. Woodard, Regional Manager (410) 514-7861; e-mail: renee.woodard@msde.state.md.us
Loretta P. Wallace, Regional Manager (410) 554-8316; e-mail: loretta.wallace@msde.state.md.us
Rosemarie T. Hayes, Regional Manager (410) 583-6204; e-mail: rosemarie.hayes@msde.state.md.us
Carolyn B. Joyner, Regional Manager (410) 751-5438, ext. 302; e-mail: carolyn.joyner@msde.state.md.us
Latanya Lansey, Regional Manager (301) 696-9766, ext. 302; 1-800-344-2230 (toll free)
e-mail: latanya.lansey@msde.state.md.us
Louis A. Valenti, Jr., Regional Manager (410) 750-8779; e-mail: louis.valenti@msde.state.md.us
Carl L. Eggleston, Regional Manager (240) 314-1400; 1-800-648-3112 (toll free)
e-mail: carl.eggleston@msde.state.md.us
Sharon E. Chester, Regional Manager (301) 333-6943; e-mail: sharon.chester@msde.state.md.us
Katherine E. (Beth) O'Connor, Regional Manager (410) 272-5358; 1-800-343-0955 (toll free)
e-mail: beth.o'connor@msde.state.md.us
Susan C. Copsey, Regional Manager (301) 475-3770; 1-800-874-6797 (toll free)
e-mail: susan.copsey@msde.state.md.us
Suzanne R. Ruark, Regional Manager (410) 713-3430; 1-800-343-1653 (toll free)
e-mail: suzanne.ruark@msde.state.md.us
J. Price Shuler, Regional Manager (410) 819-5801; 1-800-637-5563 (toll free)
e-mail: price.shuler@msde.state.md.us
Dolores R. Harmon, Regional Manager (301) 791-4585; 1-800-468-6771 (toll free)
e-mail: dolores.harmon@msde.state.md.us
ALLEGANY COUNTY FIELD OFFICE
Mary M. Biery (301) 777-2385; e-mail: mary.biery@msde.state.md.us
Ruth A. Lafferty (301) 777-2091; e-mail: ruth.lafferty@msde.state.md.us
Debra L. Barnard (301) 334-3426; e-mail: debra.barnard@msde.state.md.us
Linda C. Zang, Chief (410) 767-0140
e-mail: lzang@msde.state.md.us
HEAD-START COLLABORATION
Linda C. Zang, Coordinator (410) 767-0140; e-mail: lzang@msde.state.md.us
MARYLAND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HEAD-START COLLABORATION NETWORK
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools:
Co-Chair: Linda C. Zang, Coordinator, Head Start Collaboration
Co-Chair: Clare Siegel, President, Maryland Head Start Association
Valerie Ashton-Holmes; Mary Beckman; Yvonne Bellamy; Olivia Biggs; Kenneth Butler; Joan E. Cobb, Ph.D.; Louise J. Corwin; Tearesa L. French; Asiya Graham; Kris Hansen; Anne Hartmann; Linda M. Heisner; Eva Hunter; Maureen Hussey; Carlethea Johnson; Dana Jones; Rick Kirwin; Bernadette Leeds; Willie McCargo; Rose Ann Meinecke, R.N.; Juanita Nether; Mildred Nickens; Madhavi Parikh; Linda Rammey; Vanessa Ringgold; Stephen Rohde; Patricia Rosensteel; Barbara Scherr; Cvieta J. Sheridan; Helen Spence; Thomas Taylor; Norman Tinanoff, D.D.S.; Nancy M. Vorobey.
Judith C. Walker, Coordinator (410) 767-6549
e-mail: jwalker@msde.state.md.us
(R00A0113, formerly 36.01.01.13)
FY2013 appropriation: $12,186,698; authorized positions: 59.5
Marcella E. Franczkowski, Assistant State Superintendent
(410) 767-0238
e-mail: mfranczkowski@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/earlyinterv/
web: www.marylandlearninglinks.org (resources for children with disabilities)
STATE INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL [FOR INFANTS & TODDLERS]
Staff: Sherea M. Makle (410) 767-0261; e-mail: smakle@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/earlyinterv/sicc
Brenda Hussey-Gardner, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Governor), 2015
Kathleen McMahon, Director of Instruction (410) 733-3071; e-mail: kmcmahon@msde.state.md.us
Linda F. Bluth, Ed.D., Monitoring Specialist (410) 767-0249; e-mail: lbluth@msde.state.md.us
Dori Wilson, Chief (410) 767-7770
e-mail: dwilson@msde.state.md.us
COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION SECTION
Anita Mandis, Chief (410) 767-3285
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-0261
GRANTS MANAGEMENT SECTION
Ronald P. Boone, Chief (410) 767-0046; e-mail: rboone@msde.state.md.us
Alice D. Harris, Chief (410) 767-7197
e-mail: aharris@msde.state.md.us
NONPUBLIC SPECIAL EDUCATION SECTION
Cynthia L. Amirault, Chief (410) 767-0253; e-mail: camirault@msde.state.md.us
Donna R. Riley, Chief (410) 767-0242
e-mail: driley@msde.state.md.us
POLICY & DATA SECTION
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-1028
D. Allison Layland, Ed.D., Chief (410) 767-0237
e-mail: alayland@msde.state.md.us
SPECIAL EDUCATION STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Donna R. Riley (410) 767-0242; e-mail: driley@msde.state.md.us
Eileen Watson, Chair, 2013
Karen Browne Andrews, Chief (410) 767-0792; e-mail: kandrews@msde.state.md.us
Nancy M. Vorobey, Chief (410) 767-0234; e-mail: nvorobey@msde.state.md.us
Karla M. Marty, Chief (410) 767-0256; e-mail: kmarty@msde.state.md.us
Steven D. Sorin, Program Manager (410) 767-0264
e-mail: ssorin@msde.state.md.us
AUTISM WAIVER & HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES SECTION
June L. Cohen, Chief (410) 767-1446; e-mail: jcohen@msde.state.md.us
Nancy Boone, Specialist (410) 767-0235; e-mail: nboone@msde.state.md.us
INTERAGENCY RATES COMMITTEE
Steven D. Sorin, Chair (410) 767-0264
DIVISION OF STUDENT, FAMILY & SCHOOL SUPPORT
(R00A0112, formerly 36.01.01.12)
FY2013 appropriation: $9,428,072; authorized positions: 47.5
Ann E. Chafin, Assistant State Superintendent
(410) 767-0275
e-mail:
achafin@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/studentschoolsvcs
OFFICE OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING & SCHOOL SUPPORT
Walter Sallee, Director (410) 767-0292; e-mail:
wsallee@msde.state.md.us
Hilda L. Ortiz, Director (410) 767-3678; e-mail:
hortiz@msde.state.md.us
Maria E. Lamb, Chief (410) 767-0286
e-mail: mlamb@msde.state.md.us
Walter Sallee, Acting Chief (410) 767-0292
e-mail: wsallee@msde.state.md.us
MARYLAND SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CARE POLICY OFFICE
Vacancy, Specialist (410) 767-0297
MARYLAND SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CARE POLICY ADVISORY COUNCIL
(410) 767-0313
Peter Singleton, Specialist (410) 767-0301; e-mail: psingleton@msde.state.md.us
Vacancy, Specialist (410) 767-0313
Vanessa J. Diggs, Chief (410) 767-0653
e-mail: vdiggs@msde.state.md.us
CHARACTER EDUCATION OFFICE
Paula R. McCoach, Specialist (410) 767-0047; e-mail: pmccoach@msde.state.md.us
Lance Ledebur, Specialist (410) 767-0957; e-mail: lledebur@msde.state.md.us
Julie K. Ayers, Specialist (410) 767-0357; e-mail: jayers@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/programs/servicelearning/
Kelly M. Rudd, After-School Programs Coordinator (410) 767-0561; e-mail: krudd@msde.state.md.us
ADMINISTRATION
Penelope Thornton Talley, Esq., Deputy State Superintendent for Administration & Chief Performance Officer (410) 767-0464
e-mail: ptalley@msde.state.md.us
AUDIT OFFICE
Preston D. Alderman, Jr., Director (410) 767-0104
e-mail: palderman@msde.state.md.us
Linda A. Shevitz, Chief (410) 767-0428
e-mail: lshevitz@msde.state.md.us
Steven D. Serra, Chief (410) 767-0021
e-mail: sserra@msde.state.md.us
(R00A0105)
FY2013 appropriation: $3,147,510; authorized positions: 22
Beth S. Perlman, Chief Information Officer (410) 767-8108
e-mail: bperlman@msde.state.md.us
e-mail: rolympia@msde.state.md.usTELECOMMUNICATIONS
Gregory K. Talley, Coordinator (410) 767-0075; e-mail: gtalley@msde.state.md.us
DIVISION OF CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION
(R00A0118, formerly 36.01.01.18)
FY2013 appropriation: $2,857,203; authorized positions: 27
Regina E. (Jean) Satterfield, Assistant State Superintendent
(410) 767-0386
(410) 767-0412 (certification assistance)
e-mail: jsatterfield@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/certification/
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS & TEACHER EDUCATION BOARD
Staff: Madeline L. Koum (410) 767-0385; e-mail: mkoum@msde.state.md.us
Cathy G. Cerveny, Chair (chosen by Board in Oct., 1-year term), 2011
CERTIFICATION BRANCH
Joann H. Ericson, Ph.D., Chief (410) 767-0406
e-mail: jericson@msde.state.md.us
Sarah D. Spross, Chief (410) 767-0407
e-mail: sspross@msde.state.md.us
Norma N. Allen, Chief (410) 767-0390
e-mail: nallen@msde.state.md.us
DIVISION OF LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT & SERVICES
(R00A0117, formerly 36.01.01.17)
FY2013 appropriation: $3,053,277; authorized positions: 17
Irene M. Padilla, Assistant State Superintendent (410) 767-0435
e-mail:
ipadilla@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/library/MARYLAND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON LIBRARIES
Secretary: Irene M. Padilla, Assistant State Superintendent (410) 767-0435; e-mail: ipadilla@msde.state.md.us
M. Kiplinger Hine, Jr., Chair (chosen by Governor), 2017
Alease J. Wright, 2011; Susan J. Schmidt, 2013; Peter M. Stanford, 2014; James H. Fish, 2015; Brien Poffenberger, 2015; Patricia Holts Fisher, 2016.
Nancy C. Pack, Ph.D., Chief (410) 230-2454; 1-800-964-9209 (toll free); tdd: (410) 333-8679, 1-800-934-2541 (toll free)
e-mail: npack@lbth.lib.md.us
web: www.lbph.lib.md.us
SPECIAL NEEDS LIBRARY
Francie Gillman, Librarian (240) 777-0960; tty: (301) 897-2217
Dennis Nangle, Chief (410) 767-0443
e-mail: dnangle@msde.state.md.us
YOUTH & FAMILY LITERACY SERVICES
Lissa M. Sundermann, Coordinator (410) 767-0450; e-mail: lsundermann@msde.state.md.us
(R00A0120, formerly 36.01.01.20)
FY2013 appropriation: $10,053,161; authorized positions: 65
Suzanne R. Page, Assistant State Superintendent
(410) 554-9385; 1-888-554-0334 (toll free)
e-mail: sue.page@ssa.gov
e-mail:
dors@dors.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/rehabsvcs/
www.dors.state.md.us
MARYLAND STATE REHABILITATION COUNCIL
Staff: Polly G. Huston (410) 554-9437; e-mail:
phuston@dors.state.md.us
Daniel B. Frye, Jr., Chair (chosen by Council), 2014
Kimberlee C. Schultz, Public Affairs Officer (410) 554-9435; e-mail:
kschultz@dors.state.md.us
(R00A0123, formerly 36.01.01.23)
FY2013 appropriation: $37,592,334 authorized positions: 244
Dayle M. Smith, Director (410) 308-4360; 1-800-492-4283 (toll free); tty: (410) 308-4550
e-mail: dayle.smith@ssa.gov
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT UNIT
Joseph Simonik, Assistant Director, Support Services (410) 308-4370; e-mail:
joe.simonik@ssa.gov
William D. Stancil, Assistant Director, Operations (410) 308-4364OFFICE FOR BLINDNESS & VISION SERVICES
(R00A0124)
FY2013 appropriation: $8,165,274; authorized positions: 44
Susan S. Schaffer, Director (410) 554-9219
e-mail:
sschaffer@msde.state.md.usBUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM FOR THE BLIND
Barton B. Peeples, Assistant Director (410) 554-9450; e-mail:
bpeeples@dors.state.md.us
Tandra Hunter-Payne, Assistant Director (410) 554-9107; e-mail: thunterpayne@dors.state.md.us
OFFICE OF BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES
Scott A. Dennis, Director (410) 554-9414
e-mail:
sdennis@dors.state.md.usFACILITY OPERATIONS
James E. Buckmaster, Chief (410) 554-9568; e-mail:
jbuckmaster@dors.state.md.us
Robert M. Moulden, Chief (410) 554-9421; e-mail:
rmoulden@dors.state.md.us
Denise L. Metzger, Personnel Administrator (410) 554-9393; e-mail:
dmetzger@dors.state.md.us
Randall A. Diehl, Chief (410) 554-9419; e-mail:
rdiehl@dors.state.md.us
Thomas D. Scheurich, Chief (410) 554-9307; e-mail:
tscheurich@visto.com
OFFICE OF FIELD SERVICES
(R00A0121, formerly 36.01.01.21)
FY2013 appropriation: $38,741,094; authorized positions: 210
Jo Anne P. Materkowski, Director (410) 554-9410
e-mail: jmaterkowski@dors.state.md.us
REGION 1: WESTERN MARYLAND (Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett & Washington counties)
Adele W. Connolly, Director (301) 791-4764; e-mail:
aconnolly@dors.state.md.us
Yvonne R. Kranitz, Director (410) 974-7604; e-mail:
ykranitz@dors.state.md.us
Michael Breeden, Director (410) 333-6109; e-mail:
mbreeden@dors.state.md.us
E. C. Townsend, Director (410) 543-6906; e-mail:
etownsend@dors.state.md.us
Matthew S. Jackson, Director (410) 321-2395; e-mail:
mjackson@dors.state.md.us
Laura E. (Beth) Lash, Director (301) 306-3600; e-mail:
blash@dors.state.md.us
(R00A0122)
FY2013 appropriation: $8,946,056; authorized positions: 100.5
M. Jean Jackson, Director (410) 554-9414; tty: (410) 554-9155; e-mail:
jjackson@dors.state.md.us
Polly G. Huston, Director (410) 554-9437
e-mail:
phuston@dors.state.md.us
CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Thomas F. Laverty, Director (410) 554-9363; 1-800-638-6243 (toll free); ; e-mail:
tlaverty@dors.state.md.us
Catherine R. Drake, Community Rehabilitation Programs Specialist (410) 554-9440; e-mail:
cdrake@dors.state.md.us
Vacancy, Staff Development Specialist, (410) 554-9381
Rosella M. Stock, Director (410) 554-9458; e-mail:
rstock@dors.state.md.usFINANCE
(R00A0102, formerly 36.01.01.02)
FY2013 appropriation: $12,781,173; authorized positions: 89.5
Stephen A. Brooks, Deputy State Superintendent for Finance & Chief Financial Officer (410) 767-0011
e-mail: steve.brooks@msde.state.md.us
web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/bus_svcs/
LOCAL FINANCE REPORTING OFFICE
Sovaroun Ieng, Chief (410) 767-0271; e-mail: sieng@msde.state.md.us
H. Leon Langley, Director (410) 767-0209; e-mail: llangley@msde.state.md.us
Robert W. Crawford, Director (410) 767-8863
e-mail: bcrawford@msde.state.md.us
ACCOUNTING BRANCH
Dale A. Carpenter, Chief (410) 767-0130; e-mail:
dcarpenter@msde.state.md.us
Albert K. Annan, Chief (410) 767-0115; e-mail: aannan@msde.state.md.us
Richard B. Baker, Chief (410) 767-4419; e-mail: rbaker@msde.state.md.us
James M. Clark, Chief (410) 767-0272; e-mail: jclark@msde.state.md.us
Robin E. Ziegler, Chief (410) 767-0199; e-mail: rziegler@msde.state.md.us
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