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Comprehensive Regional Assistance CentersThe Comprehensive Regional Assistance Centers help implement and coordinate school reform in schools with high percentages of children living in poverty. They also coordinate activities and share information with the Regional Educational Laboratories, the Eisenhower Regional Mathematics and Science Education Consortia. For more information, call the Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Consortium at (608) 263-4220 or any of the following centers. |
REGION I: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Dr. Vivian Guilfoy, Director
Education Development Center Inc.
55 Chapel Street
Newton, MA 02158-1060
Telephone: (617) 969-7100 ext. 2310
Fax: (617) 332-4318
E-mail: viviang@edc.org
REGION II: New York State
Dr. LaMar P. Miller, Executive Director
New York Technical Assistance Center
New York University
32 Washington Place
New York, New York 10003
Telephone: (212) 998-5110
Fax: (212) 995-4199/4041
E-mail: millrla@is2nyu.edu
REGION III: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland,
New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
Dr. Charlene Rivera, Director
George Washington University
1730 North Lynn Street
Suite 401
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Telephone: (703) 528-3588
Fax: (703) 528-5973
E-mail: crivera@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu<--/a-->
REGION IV: Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia
Dr. Pamela Buckley, Director
Appalachia Educational Laboratory, Inc.
P.O. Box 1348
Charleston, WVA 25325-1348
Telephone: (304) 347-0441
Fax: (304) 347-0489
E-mail: buckleyp@ael.org
REGION V: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Lousiana, and Mississippi
Dr. Hai Tran, Director
Southeast Comprehensive
Assistance Center
3330 North Causeway Boulevard
Suite 430
Metairie, Louisiana 70002-3573
Telephone: (504) 838-6861
Fax: (504) 831-5242
E-mail: htran@sedl.org
REGION VI: Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota,
South Dakota, and Wisconsin
Dr. Minerva Coyne, Director
University of Wisconsin
1025 West Johnson Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Telephone: (608) 263-4326
Fax: (608) 263-3733
E-mail: mcoyne@macc.wisc.edu
REGION VII: Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma
Dr. John E. Steffens, Director
University of Oklahoma
555 Constitution Street, Suite 128
Norman, Oklahoma 73037-0005
Telephone: (405) 325-1711
Fax: (405) 325-1824
E-mail: steffens@uoknor.edu
REGION VIII: Texas
Dr. Maria Robledo Montecel
Executive Director
Dr. Albert Cortez, Site Director
Intercultural Development Research Association
5835 Callaghan Road, Suite 350
San Antonio, Texas 78228-1190
Telephone: (210) 684-8180
Fax: (210) 684-5389
E-mail: cmontecl@txdirect.net
acortez@irda.org
REGION IX: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah
Dr. Paul E. Martinez, Director
New Mexico Highlands University
121 Tijeras, NE, Suite 2100
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Telephone: (505) 242-7447
Fax: (505) 242-7558
E-Mail: martinez@cesdp.nmhu.ed
REGION X: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming
Dr. Ethel Simon-McWilliams
Executive Director
Mr. Carlos Sundermann, Director
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
101 Southwest Main Street
Suite 500
Portland, Oregon 97204
Telephone: (503) 275-9479
Fax: (503) 275-9625
E-mail: simone@nwrel.org
REGION XI: Northern California
Dr. Beverly Farr, Director
Far West Laboratory for Educational Research
730 Harrison Street
San Francisco, California 94107
Telephone: (415) 565-3009
Fax: (415) 565-3012 or 2024
E-mail:bfarr@wested.org
REGION XII: Southern California (Counties: Imperial, Inyo,
Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego)
Dr. Henry Mothner, Director
Los Angeles County Office of Education
9300 Imperial Highway
Downey, California 90242-2890
Telephone: (310) 922-6343
Fax: (310) 940-1798
E-mail: mothner_henry@lacoe.edu
REGION XIII: Alaska
Dr. Bill Buell, Director
South East Regional Resource Center
210 Ferry Way, Suite 200
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Telephone: (907) 586-6806
Fax: (907) 463-3811
E-mail: akrac@ptialaska.net
REGION XIV: Florida, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands
Dr. Trudy Hensley, Director
Educational Testing Service
1979 Lake Side Parkway
Suite 400
Tucker, Georgia 30084
Telephone: (770) 723-7443
Fax: (770) 723-7436
E-mail: thensley@ets.org
REGION XV: American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia,
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii,
Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau
Dr. Hilda Heine, Project Director
Pacific Region Educational Laboratory
828 Fort Street Mall, Suite 500
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Telephone: (808) 533-6000
Fax: (808) 533-7599
E-mail: heineh@prel.hawaii.edu
Regional Education LaboratoriesRegional Laboratories help schools and districts in their region find solutions to problems. They also offer technical assistance and are a resource of information, particularily in their specialty areas. |
Northeast and Islands Laboratory at Brown (LAB)
222 Richmond Street, Suite 300
Providence, RI 02903-4226
Phone: (401) 274-9548 or (800) 521-9550
Fax: (401) 421-7650
E-mail: LAB@brown.edu
Internet: http://www.vlab.brown.edu/public/index.shtml
Director: Dr. Phil Zarlengo, Acting
States Served: CT, ME, MA, NH, NY, RI, VT, PR, VI
Specialty: Language and Cultural Diversity
Program Officer: Lynn Spencer (202) 219-2179; lynn_spencer@ed.gov)
Mid-Atlantic Laboratory for Student Success (LSS)
Temple University, CRHDE
933 Ritter Annex
13th St. and Cecil B. Moore Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone: (215) 204-3030
Fax: (215) 204-5130
E-mail: lss@vm.temple.edu
Internet: http://www.temple.edu/departments/LSS
Director: Dr. Margaret C. Wang
States Served: DE, MD, NJ, PA, DC
Specialty Area: Urban Education
Program Officer: Greg Dennis (202) 219-1919; gdennis@inet.ed.gov)
Appalachia Educational Laboratory (AEL)
Post Office Box 1348
Charleston, WV 25325-1348
Phone: (304) 347-0400 or (800) 624-9120
Fax: (304) 347-0487
E-mail: aelinfo@ael.org
Internet: http://www.ael.org
Director: Dr. Terry L. Eidell
States Served: KY, TN, VA, WV
Specialty Area: Rural Education
Program Officer: Luna Levinson (202) 219-2138; luna_levinson@ed.gov)
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE)
Post Office Box 5367
Greensboro, NC 27435
Phone: (910) 334-3211 or (800) 755-3277
Fax: (910) 334-3268
E-mail: info@SERVE.org
Internet: http://www.serve.org
Director: Dr. Roy H. Forbes
States Served: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC
Specialty: Early Childhood Education
Program Officer: Deborah Williams (202) 219-2204; deborah_williams@ed.gov)
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL)
1900 Spring Road, Suite 300
Oak Brook, IL 60521-1480
Phone: (630) 571-4700
Fax: (630) 571-4716
E-mail: info@ncrel.org
Internet: http://www.ncrel.org
Director: Dr. Jeri Nowakowski
States Served: IL, IN, IA, MI, MN, OH, WI
Specialty Area: Educational Technology
Program Officer: Mary Campbell (202) 219-2130; mary_campbell@ed.gov)
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL)
211 East Seventh Street
Austin, TX 78701-3281
Phone: (512) 476-6861
Fax: (512) 476-2286
E-mail: webmaster@sedl.org
Internet: http://www.sedl.org
Director: Dr. Wesley Hoover
States Served: AR, LA, NM, OK, TX
Specialty: Language and Cultural Diversity
Program Officer: Gil Garcia (202) 219-2144; gil_garcia@ed.gov)
Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL)
2550 South Parker Road
Aurora, Colorado 80014-1678
Phone: (303) 337-0990
Fax: (303) 337-3005
E-mail: info@mcrel.org
Internet: http://www.mcrel.org
Director: Dr. J. Timothy Waters
States Served: CO, KS, MO, NE, ND, WY
Specialty: Curriculum, Learning and Instruction
Program Officer: Annora Bryant (202) 219-2087; annora_bryant@ed.gov)
WestEd
730 Harrison Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: (415) 565-3000
Fax: (415) 565-3012
E-mail: tross@WestEd.org
Internet: http://www.WestEd.org
Director: Dr. Dean H. Nafziger
States Served: AZ, CA, NV, UT
Specialty: Assessment and Accountability
Program Officer: Sharon Horn (202) 219-2203; sharon_horn@ed.gov)
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL)
101 SW Main Street, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204-3212
Phone: (503) 275-9500 or (800) 547-6339
Fax: (503) 275-9489
E-mail: info@nwrel.org
Internet: http://www.nwrel.org
Director: Dr. Ethel Simon-McWilliams
States Served: AK, ID, MT, OR, WA
Specialty Area: School Change Processes
Program Officer: Carol Mitchell (202) 219-2128; carol_j._mitchell@ed.gov)
Pacific Region Educational Laboratory (PREL)
1099 Alakea Street, 25th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 441-1300
Fax: (808) 441-1385
E-Mail: askprel@prel.org
Internet: http://www.prel.org/
Director: Dr. John W. Kofel
Region Served: HI, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Palau
Specialty: Language and Cultural Diversity
Program Officer: Joe Wilkes (202) 219-2186; joe_wilkes@ed.gov)
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