- Angelique Acevedo-Barron (1993 to 1999)
Vice Principal
North High School
Denver, CO
- Joseph Aguerrebere (2003-2011)
Former President and CEO, The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Associate Director, Teacher Education and Public School Program at California State University
Long Beach, CA
- Melissa Albright, NBCT (2014-2020)
Wilson’s Creek Intermediate School
Springfield, Missouri
- Gil Alexander (1990 to 1996)
Retired Science Teacher
Colbert, OK
- Yvonne Allen (2001 to 2006)
Regional Director
Tennessee State Department of Education
Memphis, TN
- Artie N. Almeida (1996 to 2003)
Music Specialist
Bear Lake Elementary School
Altamonte Springs, FL
- Catherine Anderson, NBCT (2011 – 2020)
DeLong Middle School
Eau Claire, WI
- Leonard Anderson (1988 to 1996)
Retired Librarian and Media Specialist
Portland, OR
- Julie Ashworth (1995 to 2001)
Assistant Professor of Education
Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
- Maynard “Chip” Baldwin, Jr. (1995 to 2001)
Former Superintendent of Schools
Rutland Southwest Supervisory Union
Poultney, VT
- Deborah Ball (2014 to 2017)
Director, Teacher Works
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
- Gov. Roy Barnes (Chair, 2003 to 2009)
Former Georgia Governor
Marietta, GA
- Mary Dean Barringer (1987 to 1989, 2010 to 2014)
Program Director, Education Workforce
Council of Chief State School Officers
Carrboro, NC
- Barbara Pope Bennett (1995 to 2001)
Department Chair, World Language Department
Benjamin Banneker Academic International Baccalaureate High School
Washington, D.C.
- Josephine Bennett (1989 to 1995)
Retired Biology Teacher
Memphis, TN
- Roseann Bentley (1991 to 1994)
Former State Senator
Missouri State Senate
Springfield, MO
- Carrie Means Bitterwolf, Ph.D., NBCT (1995 to 2001)
John Russell Elementary School
Moscow, ID
- Thomas Blanford (1994 to 2000)
Associate Director
NEA Teacher Quality
Washington, D.C.
- Martin Gary Blumenstein (1994 to 2000)
Social Studies Teacher
Larkspur Middle School
Virginia Beach, VA
- Judith A. Bodenhausen (1996-2003)
Retired Mathematics and ESL teacher
Oakland, CA
- Barbara T Bowman (1996 to 2002)
President Emerita and Professor
Erikson Institute Graduate School
Chicago, IL
- Lewis Branscomb (1987 to 1989)
Professor Emeritus
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
- Terry Branstad (1989 to 1992)
Governor, Iowa
Former President, Des Moines University
Des Moines, IA
- Lillian Brinkley (1996 to 2002)
Principal Mentor
Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA
- Peggy Brookins, NBCT (2007 to 2011)
President and CEO, NBPTS
Ocala, FL
- Nora Brown (2000 to 2006)
Teacher
Dr. James Naylor School
Hartford, CT
- Sara Brown-Wessling, NBC
Johnston High School
Johnston, Iowa
- Kimberly Burnim, NBCT (2007 to 2014)
Kindergarten Teacher
Broad Acres Elementary School
Silver Spring, MD
- Gail Burrill (1994 to 2000)
Academic Specialist
Division of Science and Mathematics Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
- Mary Buss, NBCT (1995 to 2001)
Retired Teacher
Grand Junction, CO
- Ann Byrd (2003 to 2009)
NBCT, Chief Operating Officer
Center for Teaching Quality
Hillsborough, NC
- Barbara Byrd-Bennett (2003 to 2006)
Former Superintendent
Cleveland, OH
- Benjamin Canada (1998 to 2001)
Associate Executive Director
Texas Association of School Boards
Austin, TX
- Carlota Cardenas de Dwyer (1992 to 1995)
Retired High School Teacher
San Antonio, TX
- Louis A. Castenell, Jr. (1999 to 2006)
Former Dean, College of Education
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
- Betty Castor (1999-2002)
Former President, NBPTS
Dr. Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
- Mary Cathryn Ricker, NBCT
Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Education
St. Paul, Minnesota
- Jeff Charbonneau, NBCT (2014 to 2018)
Principal
Zillah Middle School
Zillah, WA
- Robert Chase (1996 to 2002)
Former President
National Education Association
Washington, D.C.
- Lynn Cherkasky-Davis (1994 to 2000)
Director, National Board Certification Initiatives
Coordinator, Nurturing Teacher Leadership Program
Chicago Teachers Union Quest Center
Chicago, IL
- Beverly Ann Chin (1995-2003)
English Professor; Co-Director, English Teacher Education Program
University of Montana-Missoula
Missoula, MT
- Liane Cismowski, NBCT (2007 to 2014)
Principal
Mount Diablo High School
Concord, CA
- Carlos Cisneros (1992 to 1999)
State Senator
New Mexico State Senate
Santa Fe, NM
- Patricia Colbert-Cormier (1997-2003)
High School Science Lead Teacher
Lafayette High School
Lafayette, LA
- John Cole (1994 to 2000)
President
Texas Federation of Teachers
Austin, TX
- Thomas Cole, Jr. (1990 to 1996)
Past President
Clark-Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
- James P Comer (1987 to 1991)
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
- John Cooke (1992 to 1998)
Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs
Walt Disney Company
Burbank, CA
- J. Andrew Coons (2009 to 2012)
NBCT
Former Chief Operating Officer, NBPTS
Senior Director, National Education Association
Washington, D.C.
- Ernesto Cortes, Jr. (1987 to 1990)
Southwest Regional Director
Interfaith Education Fund, Inc.
Austin, TX
- Antonia Cortese (1995 to 2001)
Executive Vice President
American Federation of Teachers
Washington, D.C.
- Eugene Cota-Robles (1991 to 1992)
Professor Emeritus
Edmonds, WA
- Keith Cothrun, NBCT (2001 to 2007)
Executive Director
American Association of Teachers of German
Cherry Hill, NJ
- Lorraine (“Sammy”) Crawford (1995 to 1996)
President
Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board
Kenai, AK
- Kyle Dahlem (1996 to 2002)
Director, Teacher Education and the Minority Teacher Recruitment Center
Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education
Oklahoma City, OK
- Honorable Richard M. Daley (2000 to 2006)
Former Mayor
City of Chicago
Chicago, IL
- Linda Darling-Hammond (1991 to 1997)
Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
- Sheryl H. Davenport (2001 to 2007)
Early Childhood Education Manager
St. Louis Public Schools
St. Louis, MO
- Eddie Davis (1996 to 2002)
President
North Carolina Association of Educators
Raleigh, NC
- Thomas R. Davis, Jr. (1996 to 1999)
CEO
The Meyer Companies Incorporated
Kansas City, MO
- Michael de la Torre, NBCT (2007 to 2011)
Bryson Avenue Elementary School
Long Beach, CA
- Rita DeBrito, NBCT (1999 to 2002)
Retired Elementary School Teacher
New York City, NY
- Timothy Dedman (1997 to 2002)
Organizational Development Specialist
National Education Association
Washington, D.C.
- Joseph Delaney (1987 to 1993)
Former Principal
Matthews, NC
- Jerry DeLuca (1996 to 1998)
Director, Client Relations for ETS
Educational Testing Service
Princeton, NJ
- Marcella DeNice (2000 to 2006)
Retired School Counselor
San Antonio, TX
- Mauro Diaz, NBCT (2013-2016)
Teacher
Dean Middle Schools
Casper, WY
- Rosalie A. Dibert (1997-2003)
Coordinator, National Board Certification Support
The Pittsburg Initiative
Pittsburgh, PA
- Mary Diez (1994 to 2000)
Dean, Graduate Studies
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
- Lois Distad (1991 to 1997)
Reading and Writing Specialist
Oregon Trail Elementary School
Crest Hill Elementary School
Casper, WY
- Roberta Doering (1995 to 2001)
Former President, NSBA
Agawam, MA
- Daniel Domenech (2008 to 2012)
Executive Director
American Association of School Administrators
Alexandria, VA
- Sharon Draper, NBCT (1995 to 1999)
Author and Educator
1997 Teacher Of The Year
Cincinnati, OH
- Karen Dreyfuss (1987 to 1992)
Retired Director
Dade-Monroe Teacher Education Center
Miami Springs, FL
- Tammy Dunn, NBCT (2010-2019)
Chief Program Office
A + College Ready
Hoover, Al
- Robert (Bob) Eagan (1993 to 1999)
Organizational Specialist
National Education Association
Washington, D.C.
- Sara Eisenhardt, NBCT, Ed.D. (1999 to 2002)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education
Northern Kentucky University
Cincinnati, OH
- Joyce Elliott (1994 to 2000)
Director for Advanced Placement (AP) Field Initiatives
The College Board
Little Rock, AR
- Jaime Escalante (1987 to 1988)
(Deceased, 2010)
Retired Mathematics Teacher
Garfield High School
Granite Bay, CA
- Sandra Feldman (1997 to 2004)
(Deceased, 2005)
Past President, AFT
Washington, D.C.
- Joel Fink (1987 to 1993)
Director, Guidance Counseling
South Oldham High School
Crestwood, KY
- Barbara Firestone, NBCT (1991 to 1992)
Retired Teacher and Educator
Wichita, KS
- E. Harold Fisher (1990 to 1996)
Retired President
Blue Mountain College
Blue Mountain, MS
- Charles Fletcher (1999 to 2006)
Teacher
Fernley High School
Reno, NV
- Pascal D. Forgione, Jr. (2000-2003)
Superintendent
Austin Independent School District
Austin, TX
- Michele Forman, NBCT (2001 to 2007)
National Teacher of the Year (2001)
Middlebury Union High School
Middlebury, VT
- Norman Francis (1987 to 1988)
President
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
- Shari Francis (2001-2006)
Former Vice President for State Relations
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
Washington, D.C.
- Joel Franken, NBCT (1999 to 2002)
Retired Visual Arts Teacher
Denison High School
Denison, IA
- Clifford Freeman (1987 to 1990)
Circuit Court Judge
4th Judicial District Oregon Judicial Department
Portland, OR
- E.K. Fretwell, Jr. (1987 to 1992)
Chancellor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
- Mary Futrell (1987 to 1990)
Former President, NEA
Dean, George Washington University
Graduate School of Education and Human Development
Washington, D.C.
- Curman Gaines (1992 to 1998)
Executive Director
Central Louisiana Business Incubator
Alexandria, LA
- Sharon Gallagher-Fishbaugh, NBCT (2016-2020)
Former Vice-Chair, NBPTS
Past President, Utah Education Association
Utah
- Marian Galbraith (1999 to 2006)
Mayor
Groton, CT
- Gary Galluzzo (1994 to 2000)
Former Executive Vice President, NBPTS
Professor, College of Education and Human Development
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
- Lily Eskelsen Garcia (2014-2020)
Past President, National Education Association
Utah
- Steve Gardiner, NBCT (2013-2016)
Retired Teacher
Billings Senior High School
Billings, MT
- Antoine Garibaldi (1996 to 2000)
President
Gannon University
Erie, PA
- Montserrat Garibay, NBCT (2016 – 2019)
Secretary-Treasurer
Texas AFL-CIO
Austin, TX
- Sandy Garrett (1993 to 1999)
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Oklahoma Department of Education
Oklahoma City, OK
- Keith Geiger (1990 to 1996)
Former President, NEA
Manager, Special Initiatives, NBPTS
Arlington, VA
- Charleyne Gilbert (1987 to 1993)
Business Education Teacher
Westbrook High School
Westbrook, ME
- Thomas Gillett, NBCT (2000 – 2002)
Regional Staff Director
New York State United Teachers
Rochester, NY
- Karl Glenn (1994 to 1995)
Music Educator and Teacher
Cass Technical High School
Ann Arbor, MI
- Milton Goldberg (2001 to 2007)
Education Consultant
Arlington, VA
- Benny Gooden (2012 to 2018)
Former Superintendent
Fort Smith Public Schools
Fort Smith, AR
- Joseph Gotchy (1996 to 2002)
Former Social Studies/History Teacher
Founder and Principal Consultant EDlinks
Auburn, WA
- Nancy Grasmick (2000-2003)
Maryland State Superintendent of Schools
Maryland State Department of Education
Baltimore, MD
- Cedrick Gray (2009-2016)
Former Superintendent
Jackson Public Schools
Jackson, MS
- John Guardia (1992 to 1998)
Program Coordinator
Accomplished Teaching Initiative
San Antonio Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
- Christine Guinther (1999 to 2006)
President
Missouri NEA
Jefferson City, MO
- Art Hamilton (1993 to 1999)
Former Member, Arizona House of Representatives
Partner – Hamilton, Gullett, Davis & Roman
Phoenix, AZ
- David Haselkorn (2003 to 2009)
Former Associate Commissioner
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Former Vice President, NBPTS
Belmont, MA
- Barbara R. Hatton Ph.D. (1987 to 1991)
Former President
Knoxville College
Knoxville, TN
- Carl T. Hayden (2003 to 2007)
Ziff, Weiermiller, Hayden & Mustico
Elmira, NY
- Richard Heckert (1987 to 1992)
Retired Chairman of the Board and CEO
DuPont Company, Inc.
Wilmington, DE
- Sonia Hernandez (1987 to 1992)
Former Special Advisor to the Superintendent
California State Department of Education
Sacramento, CA
- Joseph Nguyen-Trung Hieu (1988 to 1994)
Social Studies/History/ESL Teacher
Clemente Community Academy
Chicago, IL
- Shirley Hill (1987 to 1992)
Curators’ Professor of Education & Mathematics
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
- Patricia Hodges (1987 to 1990)
Former Principal
Las Vegas, NV
- Bill Honig (1987 to 1993)
Former California Superintendent of Public Instruction
San Francisco, CA
- Sue Hovey (1987 to 1993)
Teacher and Consultant
NBPTS Program
University of Idaho (College of Education)
Moscow, ID
- Gail Huffman-Joley (1994 to 2000)
Retired Professor Dean Emerita
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
- James B. Hunt, Jr. (1987 to 1997)
Founding Chair, NBPTS
Former Governor, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC
- Harriet Hunter-Boykin (1993-1999)
Assistant Superintendent
NC Camp Lejeune District
- Julie Hutcheson-Downwind, NBCT (1998 to 2002)
Kindergarten Teacher
John A. Johnson Elementary
Saint Paul, MN
- Cora Janie Hydrick (1993 to 1999)
Teacher on Assignment
Mesa Public Schools
Mesa, AZ
- Joyce O’Jibway Jennings (1992 to 1998)
Retired Principal
Montecito Alternative High School
Romona, CA
- Nancy Jewell (1987 to 1991)
Former Vice President
Oklahoma Education Association
Enid, OK
- Ann Kahn (1988 to 1994)
Former President
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Chicago, IL
- Susan Adler Kaplan (1987 to 1994)
Educational Consultant
Providence, RI
- Vera Katz (1987 to 1992)
Former Mayor
Portland, OR
- Thomas Kean (1987 to 1989)
Former Governor, New Jersey
President, Drew University
Madison, NJ
- David Kearns (1987 to 1991)
Former Chairman and CEO
Xerox Corporation
Stamford, CT
- Barbara B. Kelley (1992 to 2003)
Former Chair, NBPTS
Retired Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Raleigh, NC
- James A. Kelly (1987 to 1999)
Founding President, NBPTS
Gross Point Farms, MI
- Jaymie Reeber Kosa, NBCT (2002 to 2006)
Executive Director
Storytellers, Inc
Roosevelt, NJ
- Nat LaCour, Jr. (1987 to 1994)
Secretary-Treasurer
American Federation of Teachers
Washington, D.C.
- Judith Lanier (1987 to 1995)
President, Michigan Partnership for New Education
Dean Emeritus, College of Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
- Ruth Larson, NBCT (2004 o 2010)
Teacher
Colorado Academy
Denver, CO
- Peggy Lathlaen (1987 to 1993)
Retired Teacher
Friendswood, TX
- Esther Lauderman, NBCT (1987 to 1994)
Kindergarten Teacher
Williamstown Elementary School
Williamstown, WV
- Barbara Laws (1987 to 1994)
Senior Coordinator Art, Office of Art Education
Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA
- Katherine Layton (1987 to 1995)
Retired Mathematics Teacher
Beverly Hills, CA
- Howard Lee (1999 to 2002)
Chairman
North Carolina State Board of Education
Raleigh, NC
- Paul LeMahieu (1999 to 2001)
Director of Research and Evaluation
University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
- Christy Levings (2008-2016)
Former Vice Chair of the Board of Directors
Retired Instructional Resource Teacher Support
Olathe School District
Osawatomie, KS
- Hayes Lewis (1987 to 1989)
Former Superintendent
Zuni Public Schools
Zuni, NM
- Stanley Litow (2001 to 2003)
VP, Corporate Community Relations
IBM Corporation
Armonk, NY
- Susan Lloyd (1987 to 1994)
School Board Secretary
Retired History & Music Teacher
Middletown Springs, VT
- Gary Locke (1997 to 2000)
Former Governor, Washington
Olympia, WA
- Rosa Lujan (1994 to 1995)
Assistant Principal
Ysleta Elementary School
El Paso, TX
- Robert Lynch (1987 to 1994)
Retired High School Teacher
Jericho, NY
- Sherry Maddox-Adams (2002 to 2006)
NBCT, Director
L.I.F.E. Academy
Douglasville, GA
- Arturo Madrid (1987 to 1990)
Distinguished Professor of the Humanities
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
- Sharon Mahoe (1991 to 1997)
Former Executive Director
Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
Honolulu, HI
- Kim Manning, NBCT (2008 to 2014)
Kindergarten ELA Teacher
Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy
Denver, CO
- Michael Marks (1999 to 2006)
Drama teacher
Hattiesburg High School
Hattiesburg, MS
- Josephine Pena Marshall, NBCT (2001 to 2006)
Retired Teacher
Lewiston, ID
- Helen Martin, NBCT (1987 to 1994)
Education Consultant
Unionville, PA
- Patricia Martinez, NBCT (1998 to 2004)
Nuestros Valores Charter High School
Albuquerque, AZ
- Mary Ellen Maxwell (2002 to 2008)
Past President, NSBA
Moyock, NC
- Susan McCollum, NBCT (2002 to 2007)
Santa Fe Trail School District
Carbondale, KS
- Edward McElroy (2004 to 2008)
Past President, AFT
- Tom McGowan (2002 to 2008)
Professor and Chair
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
- C. Kent McGuire (2004 to 2010)
Former Dean, College of Education
Temple University
President, Southern Education Foundation
Atlanta, GA
- Deborah Meier (1987 to 1994)
Founding Principal, Director of New Ventures
Mission Hill High School
Boston, MA
- Renee Middleton
Council Co-Chair, Dean The Gladys W. & David H. Patton College of Education
College of Education at Ohio University
- Brenda Mitchell (2004 to 2006)
President
United Teachers of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
- Connie Rose Mitchell, NBCT (1995-2003)
Teacher Advocate
Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, MI
- Dianne Mondry (1998 to 2004)
Fargo, ND
- Daniel J. Montgomery (2006 to 2013)
Illinois Federation of Teachers
Evanston, IL
- Tom Mooney (2000-2006)
Deceased (2006)
Past President, Ohio Federation of Teachers
Cincinnati, OH
- Damon P. Moore (1987 to 1993)
Middle School Science Teacher
Richmond Community Schools
Richmond, IN
- Renee Moore, NBCT (2008 to 2015)
Instructor
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
- Derek Moriuchi (2001 to 2006)
Principal
Palms Middle School
Los Angeles, CA
- Cynthia Morris, NBCT (1995 to 1998)
Science Department Chair
Thornwood High School
South Holland, IL
- Honorable Ronnie Musgrove (2000 to 2006)
Former Governor, Mississippi
Of Counsel and Marketing Chair
Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush
Ridgeland, MS
- Richard A. Navarro (1999-2003)
Professor
College of Education
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA
- Lori Nazareno, NBCT (2004 to 2010)
Teacher in Residence
Center for Teaching Quality
Denver, CO
- Maria Neira (2006 to 2013)
New York State United Teachers
Latham, NY
- James Oglesby (1987 to 1993)
Professor of Education
University of Missouri at Columbia
Columbia, MO
- Lana Oleen (2003 to 2006)
Former Majority Leader
Kansas State Senate
Manhattan, KS
- Marilyn Olin, NBCT (2001 to 2004)
Paxton School for Advanced Studies
Jacksonville, FL
- Patrick O’Rourke (1987 to 1994)
President
Hammond Teachers Federation
Local 394, American Federation of Teachers
Hammond, IN
- Arturo Pacheco (1993 to 1999)
Professor and Director
Center for Research and Educational Reform
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
- Cheryl Page
Prevention Program Associate
Salem Keizer Public Schools
Jefferson, OR
- Rebecca Palacios, NBCT (1987 to 1994, 2003 to 2009)
Former Vice Chair, NBPTS
Retired Teacher
Corpus Chisti, TX
- Mary Paulman (1993 to 1994)
Principal
Union Elementary School
Montpelier, VT
- Thomas Payzant (1987 to 1993)
Former Superintendent of Schools
Boston Public Schools
Boston, MA
- Claire Pelton (1987 to 1995)
Former Vice Chair, NBPTS
Co-Director
AP Summer Institutes for Teachers
Los Altos Hills, CA
- Larry Peterson (1995 to 2001)
AP Mathematics Teacher
Northridge High School
Layton, UT
- Barrie Jo Price (2004 to 2006)
Professor
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
- Rebecca Pringle (2002 to 2008, 2014 to 2018)
Vice President
National Education Association (NEA)
Washington D.C.
- Andrea Pulido, NBCT (2001 to 2007)
Ramona Elementary
Oxnard, CA
- David Quolke
Cleveland Teachers Union
Cleveland, Ohio
- Marc Racicot (1997 to 2000)
Former Governor, Montana
Helena, MT
- Leo Ramirez (1995 to 2001)
Mathematics Teacher
McAllen High School
McAllen, TX
- Michael Randall (1993 to 1999)
NBCT, English Teacher
Dr. Martin Luther King., Jr. School
Newark, NJ
- Ruth Randall (1987 to 1990)
Retired Professor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
- Gayle Ratner (2001 to 2006)
Teacher
Chazy Central rural School
Plattsburgh, NY
- Cheryl Redfield, NBCT (2014 to 2017)
Teacher
Highland Junior High School
Mesa, AZ
- Kathleen Walker Reeves (2002 to 2008)
Teacher
Birmingham Seaholm High School
Birmingham, MI
- John Rex (2003-2006)
Deceased (2006)
Past President, American Fidelity Assurance Company
Oklahoma City, OK
- Earl Richardson (2001 to 2004)
President, Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
- Glenda Ritz, NBCT (2006 to 2013)
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Indiana Department of Education
Indianapolis, IN
- Maureen Roach, NBCT (2000 to 2006)
Candidate Support
Boston Public Schools
West Roxbury, MA
- Daniela Robles, NBCT (2013 – 2019)
Director of Teaching and Learning
Balsz School District
Tempe, AZ
- Haydee Rodriguez, NBCT (2010-2017)
Central Union High School District
El Centro, CA
- Doris Roettger-Svoboda (1987 to 1995)
Retired Reading and Language Art Coordinator
Heartland Area Educational Agency
Granger, IA
- Betsy Rogers (2003 to 2009)
NBCT
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
- Earline S. Rogers (2002 to 2003)
State Senator
Indiana State Senate
Indianapolis, IN
- Judith Rohde (1993 to 1999)
Mathematics Coach and Teacher
North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Independent School District
North St. Paul, MN
- Leonard Rovins (1987 to 1990)
(Deceased, 2009)
Former President, NSBA
Attorney At Law
McGuire Woods, LLP
New York, NY
- Evelyn Sanchez, NBCT (2000 to 2006)
New Mexico World Class Teacher Network
Rio Rancho, NM
- Harriet Sanford (2018-2020)
Former President & CEO, NEA Foundation
Bethesda, MD
- Sonny Savoie (2009 to 2018)
Former President
National School Boards Association
Paradis, LA
- E. Lea Schelke (2000 to 2002)
Retired English Teacher
Trenton, MI
- Franklin Schlatter (1987 to 1991)
Retired High School English Teacher
Roswell, NM
- Phillip Schlechty (1987 to 1990)
(Deceased 2016)
Chief Executive Officer
Schlechty Center for Leadership in School Reform
Louisville, KY
- Thomas Sedgwick (1987 to 1995)
Retired Mathematics Teacher
Tacoma, WA
- Steven L. Sidie (2000 to 2006)
Teacher
Mukwonago High School
Cudahy, WI
- Susanne Silk, NBCT (2011-2020)
Western Technology Center
Sayre, OK
- Norma Silva-Quinn (1993 to 1996)
Principal
Palm Elementary School
Austin, TX
- Robert Singleton (2001 to 2006)
Former Teacher
Houston, TX
- Ruth Perry Smith (1992 to 1994)
Vocational Agriculture Teacher
Arlington Vocational Center for Special Education
Baton Rouge, LA
- Patricia M. Soto (1998-2003)
NBCT, Science Department Chair
George Washington Carver Middle School
Coral Gables, FL
- Angel Stanford-Wallace (1992 to 1995)
Former Science Teacher
Tallahassee, FL
- David Steele (1999 to 2003)
Education Administrator
Former State Senator, Utah State Senate
West Point, UT
- Bess Stephens (2002 to 2006)
Vice President & Global Director
HP
Palo Alto, CA
- Lee-Ann Stephens (2014 to 2018)
Racial Equity and Instructional Coach
St. Louis Park School District
St. Louis Park, MN
- Sarah Stewart (1994 to 1996, 2000 to 2006)
Reading Recovery/Reading Resource Teacher
McDougle Elementary School
Chapel Hill, NC
- Susan Stitham (1987 to 1993)
Retired English and History Teacher
Austin E. Lathrop High School
Fairbanks, AL
- R. Sinikka Hayasaka Strand (1999-2005)
Deceased (2005)
Former Emeritus Professor, University of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
- Isabel Stuewe (1996 to 2004)
Retired Teacher
Costa Mesa, CA
- Ruth Ann Sweazy, NBCT (2006 to 2013)
Education Recovery Specialist
Kentucky Department of Education
Taylorsville, KY
- Peggy Swoger (1987 to 1993)
Retired Director of Professional Development
Mississippi State University
Birmingham, AL
- David Tatel (1994 to 1997)
U.S. Circuit Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals Washington DC Circuit
Washington D.C.
- Kevin Teeley (2002 to 2008)
President
Lake Washington Education Association
Kirkland, WA
- Frank Thomas (1992 to 1996)
Assistant Principal
Jackson Central-Merry High School
Jackson, TN
- Adrienne Thompson, NBCT (2002 to 2006)
School for Creative & Performing Arts
Cincinnati, OH
- Tommy G. Thompson (2000-2003)
Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Former Governor, Wisconsin
- Irene Thorman (1987 to 1995)
ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher
Withrow International High School
Cincinnati, OH
- Roger B. Tilles (2006 to 2013)
New York State Board of Regents
Great Neck, NY
- Gerald Tirozzi (1990 to 1996)
Former Executive Director
Nat’l Assoc of Secondary School Principals
Reston, VA
- Kay Toliver (1993 to 1996)
Former Math Teacher
New York, NY
- Thomas Trang, NBCT (2007 to 2014)
Science Teacher
Columbus Downtown High School
Columbus, OH
- Vicki Turano (1987 to 1989)
Assistant School Principal
The Shrine of St. Anne
Arvada, CO
- Lois Jean Turner (1989 to 1992)
Retired Elementary School Teacher
St. Louis, MO
- Adam Urbanski (1987 to 1995)
President
Rochester Teachers Association Local #616
Rochester, NY
- Terri R. Vest, NBCT (2010 to 2018)
English/Social Studies Teacher
Twinfield Union School
Plainfield, VT
- Alma Vining (1989 to 1992)
Retired Principal
Las Vegas, NV
- George Voinovich (1992 to 1995)
Deceased (2016)
Former Ohio Governor and United States Senator
Cleveland, OH
- Aaron Wallace (1993 to 1999)
Deceased (2012)
Former Chief of Staff
Florida Education Association
Florida
- Patricia Wasley (1999 to 2001)
Former Dean, College of Education
University of Washington, College of Education
Seattle, WA
- Lynette Wayne (2010 to 2014)
Retired First Grade Teacher
Hastings, MN
- Janice Weaver (1990 to 1996)
Retired Dean of the College of Education
Murray State University
Murray, KY
- Reg Weaver (1987 to 1994, 2002 to 2008)
Past President, NEA
Washington, D.C.
- Nettie Webb (1989 to 1995)
Retired Principal
White Plains, NY
- Robert L. Wehling (1994-2003)
Former Vice Chair, NBPTS
Retired Sr. Vice President, Procter & Gamble
Director, National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future
Augusta, KY
- Harold Weymouth (1995 to 2001)
Mathematics Teacher
Diman Regional Technical Vocational High School
Fall River, MA
- Barbara M. Wheeler (1997-2003)
Former President, National School Board Association (NSBA)
Attorney At Law, Wheeler and Wheeler, LTD
Westmont, IL
- Cynthia Adrienne White (1993 to 1999)
French Teacher
Francis C. Cardozo High School
Washington, D.C.
- Kathleen Wiebke, NBCT (2007 to 2014)
Executive Director
Arizona K-12 Center
Phoenix, AZ
- Carolyn Williams, NBCT (2001 to 2006)
Former Teacher
Las Cruces, NM
- Arthur Wise (1994 to 2001)
Past President, NCATE
- Gov. Bob Wise (Chair, 2009 to 2015)
Former West Virginia Governor and Congressman