State Staff Resource Contacts by State

Click on any state for a list of its adult education state staff.

 

(Note:  Some states have not yet submitted data.)

 

 

 

Alabama Idaho Montana Puerto Rico
Alaska Illinois Nebraska Rhode Island
American Samoa Indiana Nevada South Carolina
Arizona Iowa New Hampshire South Dakota
Arkansas Kansas New Jersey Tennessee
California Kentucky New Mexico Texas
Colorado Louisiana New York Utah
Connecticut Maine North Carolina Vermont
Delaware Maryland North Dakota Virgin Islands
District of Columbia Massachusetts N.Mariana Islands Virginia
Florida Michigan Ohio Washington
Georgia Minnesota Oklahoma West Virginia
Guam Mississippi Oregon Wisconsin
Hawaii Missouri Pennsylvania Wyoming

Alabama

State Director: Joe Macaluso

State Website:  http://www.acs.cc.al.us

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Macaluso

Joe

Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education
135 South Union Street

Room 318
Montgomery, AL 36104-4340
 

macaluso@acs.cc.al.us

 

 (334) 293-4561

(334) 293-4565

ABE and Literacy

Adult High School

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Assessment/WorkKeys

Content Standards

Data Collection

Using Data

GED Testing

Professional Development

Workplace Education

Russell

Ron

Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education
135 South Union Street

Room 318
Montgomery, AL 36104-4340

 

rrussell@acs.cc.al.us

 

 

 

ABE and Literacy

Adult High School

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Scales

Naomi Jean

Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education
135 South Union Street

Room 318
Montgomery, AL 36104-4340

 

nscales@acs.cc.al.us

 

 

 

ABE and Literacy

Adult High School

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

Thompson

Paula

Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education
135 South Union Street

Room 318
Montgomery, AL 36104-4340

 

paula.thompson@acs.cc.al.us

 

 

 

ABE and Literacy

Adult High School

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/BESTPlus

Data Collection

Using Data

ESL

ELCivics

Professional Development

 


Alaska
State Director: Amy Iutzi
State Website: http://labor.state.ak.us/esd/home.htm 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Iutzi

Amy

 ABE/GED State Director
Employment Security DivisionDepartment of Labor and Workforce Development
PO Box 115509
Juneau, AK 99811-5509
 

amy.iutzi@alaska.gov

 

 (907) 465-8714

(907) 465-4186

 ABE/GED State Director
ABE/ASE/ESL/GED Preparation
Correctional Education
EL/Civics Management
Volunteer Literacy
Assessment/ TABE, BEST
Program Training
Contract Management
Financial Management
Data Collection
Using Data for Program Improvement
Professional Development
Program Monitoring
GED State Administrator

 

 

 

Arizona

State Director:  Karen Liersch

State Website:  http://www.ade.az.gov/adult-ed/

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions
Weeks Peggy

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

 peggy.weeks@azed.gov 602-364-2817 602-258-4986 GED Testing

Theobald

Wilda

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

wilda.theobald@azed.gov

602-364-2702

602-258-4986

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

ESOL

EL Civics

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Workplace Education

Goode

Jerald

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Jerald.goode@azed.gov

602-364-2667

602-258-4986

Contract Management

Financial Management

Liersch

Karen

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

karen.liersch@azed.gov

602-364-2777

602-258-4986

Marketing

Wilson

Beverly

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Beverly.Wilson@azed.gov

602-364-2728

602-258-4986

Professional Development

Hart

Sheryl

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Sheryl.Hart@azed.gov

602-364-2707

602-258-4986

Distance Learning

Marketing

Technology

Franckowiak

Paul

1535 West Jefferson Street

Bin #26

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Paul.Franckowiak@azed.gov

602-364-2706

602-258-4986

Workplace Education

Citizenship

Transitions

 

Arkansas

State Director:  Jim Smith

State Website:  http://dwe.arkansas.gov

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Barrier

Emily

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

emily.barrier@arkansas.gov

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Family Literacy

Health Literacy

Program Monitoring

Volunteer Literacy

Workplace Education

Sparks

Nancy

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

nancy.k.sparks@arkansas.gov

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Distance Learning

Program Monitoring

Volunteer Literacy

Workplace Education

Workplace Alliance for Growth in the Economy - WAGE

Hendrix

Carla

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

carla.hendrix@arkansas.gov

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Program Monitoring

Volunteer Literacy

Workplace Education

Flowers

Priscilla

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

priscilla.flowers@arkansas.gov

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/TABE

Correctional Education

Financial Management

Program Monitoring

Volunteer Literacy

Less

Philip

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

philip.less@arkansas.gov

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

Assessment/BESTPlus

Assessment/CASAS

Content Standards

Data Collection

Using Data

ESL

ELCivics

Program Monitoring

Volunteer Literacy

Neu

Klaus

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center
3905 Cooperative Way, Suite D  Little Rock, AR  72209

klaus@aalrc.org

 

501-907-2490

501-907-2492

Compensatory Education

Distance  Learning

Professional Development

Special Learning Needs

Technology

Pollan

Rob

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center
3905 Cooperative Way, Suite D  Little Rock, AR  72209

rob@aalrc.org

 

501-907-2490

501-907-2492

Distance Learning

Professional Development

Technology

White

Patti

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center
3905 Cooperative Way, Suite D  Little Rock, AR  72209

nancy@aalrc.org

 

501-907-2490

501-907-2492

Professional Development

Special Learning Needs

Hanlon

Janice

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

janice.hanlon@arkansas.gov

501-682-1980

501-682-1982

Adult High School

Correctional Education

Data Collection

External Diploma

GED Testing

Program Monitoring

Taylor

Marsha

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center
3905 Cooperative Way, Suite D

marsha@aalrc.org

 

501-907-2490

501-907-2492

Content Standards

Contract Management

Financial Management

Marketing

Professional Development

Director of Resource Center

Loftis

Nancy

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center
3905 Cooperative Way, Suite D  Little Rock, AR  72209

nancy@aalrc.org

 

501-907-2490

501-907-2492

Professional Development

Special Learning Needs

Andrews

Tracy

Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201

tracy.andrews@arkansas.gov

 

501-682-1970

501-682-1706

Data Collection

Using Data
Eads Ralph Three Capitol Mall  Little Rock, AR  72201 ralph.edds@arkansas.gov

 

 

    

WAGE

Distance Learning

 

California

State Director:  Debra Jones

State Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Moss

Clifford

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

cmoss@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 327-6378

(916) 327-7089

EL Civics

Program Monitoring

Technology

Volunteer Literacy

Prater

Vicki

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

vprater@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 324-4935

(916) 327-7089

ABE/Literacy

ASE/High School Diploma

ASE/GED Preparation

Content Standards

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Schwendimann

Steve

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

sschwend@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 323-5277

(916) 327-7089

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Park

Margaret

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

mpark@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 445-5724

(916) 327-7089

Marketing

Program Monitoring

Young

Myra

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

myoung@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 323-4312

(916) 327-7089

Using Data for Program Improvement

Program Monitoring

Bollenbach

Sheila

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

sbollenbach@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 319-0479

(916) 327-7089

Assessment/CASAS

Data Collection

Program Monitoring

Lindgren

Mary

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

mlindgre@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 445-7474

(916) 327-7089

Program Monitoring

Hurley

Diane

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

dhurley@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 323-2213

(916) 327-7089

Program Monitoring

Berry

Richard

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

RBerry@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 327-8648

(916) 327-7089

Financial Management

Roman

John

1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814

JRoman@cde.ca.gov

 

(916) 323-5047

(916) 327-7089

Contract Management

Parsons

 Matthew 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 mparsons@cde.ca.gov (916) 319-0489    
Yates Mindy 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 myates@cde.ca.gov (916) 319-0311    
Kelly Neil 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 nkelly@cde.ca.gov (916) 323-2601    
Wilson Sallie 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 swilson@cde.ca.gov (916) 323-7862    
Wong Gina 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 gwong@cde.ca.gov (916) 323-0544    
Morrison Janet 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 jmorrison@cde.ca.gov (916) 323-6045    
Lewis Jennifer 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 jelewis@cde.ca.gov (916) 323-7183    
Delgado Juan 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 jdelgado@cde.ca.gov (916) 324-9564    
Cordova Rosemary 1430 N Street, Suite 4503   Sacramento, CA  95814 rcordova@cde.ca.gov (916) 324-7116    

 

Colorado

State Director:  Pam Smith

State Website: http://www.cde.state.co.us/index_adult.htm

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Smith

Pamela

201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

smith_p@cde.state.co.us

303-866-6640

303-866-6599

State Director

 

Fawcett

Debra

201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

fawcett_d@cde.state.co.us

303-866-6914

303-866-6947

Data Collection
Using Data for Program Improvement
Web Site Content Coordinator
RFP Process
OVAE Year-end Report
State Plan for AEFLA
Family Literacy
Contract Management
Financial Management

Assessment Policy 

 

Shupe

Elizabeth

201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

shupe_e@cde.state.co.us

303-866-6942

303-866-6599

Assessment/TABE
Program Monitoring
Workplace Literacy
ABE/Literacy
ASE/GED Prep
Volunteer Literacy

Correctional Education

Miller

Jane

201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

miller_j@cde.state.co.us

303-866-6611

303-866-6599

Assessment/BESTPlus
Assessment/CASAS
ESOL
EL /Civics
Professional Development

State Literacy Resource Center

Hawthorn

Jessie

201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

hawthorn_j@cde.state.co.us

 

303-866-6942

303-866-6599

Special Learning Needs/LD
Distance Education
Technology
Adult Education Teacher Licensure (Authorization in Literacy) and Alternative Means of Authorizaton (Portfolio Process)

 
Naugle Charmer 201 E. Colfax Ave.   Denver, CO  80203

naugle_c@cde.state.co.us

 

 303-866-6859 303-866-6947 GED Testing
                       

 

Connecticut

State Director:  Ajit Gopalakrishnan
State Website:  http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/taxonomy/taxonomy.asp?DLN=45426&sdeNav=|45426|

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Gopalakrishnan

Ajit

State Department of Education
 25 Industrial Park Road  Middletown, CT  06457

ajit.gopalakrishnan@ct.gov

 

860-807-2125

860-807-2112
  • Technical Assistance SW Region
  • Accountability and Data Mgmt
  • Connecticut Competency System (CCS) CASAS
  • CT Adult Virtual High School
  • GED Administrator
  • Math/Numberacy/Financial Literacy

Marino

Valerie

State Department of Education
 25 Industrial Park Road  Middletown, CT  06457

valerie.marino@ct.gov

 

860-807-2130

860-807-2062
  • Technical Assistance NW and Eastern Region
  • Adult High School Credit Diploma Program
  • Program Monitoring
  • Reading and Disabilities
  • STAR Reading
  • State Adult Education Grants
  • Teacher Certification

Pierson

Susan

State Department of Education
 25 Industrial Park Road  Middletown, CT  06457

susan.pierson@ct.gov

 

860-807-2121

860-807-2062
  • Technical Assistance North Central Region
  • National External Diploma Program
  • Federal Grant and Federal Liaison
  • Family Literacy
  • Transition to Postsecondary
  • Writing Assessment and Writing Matters
Wagner Maureen State Department of Education
 25 Industrial Park Road  Middletown, CT  06457

maureen.wagner@ct.gov

 

 

 

 860-807-2102 860-807-2062
  • Technical Assistance South Central Region
  • Career Pathways
  • English as a Second Language
  • English Literacy/Civics Education
  • Federal End of Year Report
  • Professional Development
  • State Plan
  • Workforce Education

 

District of Columbia

State Director:  J. Michelle Johnson

State Website:  http://www.literacydc.org

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Downey

Stacey

451 N Street,  7th Floor
 Washington, DC  20002

stacey.downey@dc.gov

 

202-741-5530

202-741-0229

Distance Learning

Health Literacy

Technology

Winston

Tracy

451 N Street,  7th Floor
 Washington, DC  20002

tracy.winston@dc.gov

 

202-741-5530

202-741-0229

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

Technology

Johnson

J. Michelle

451 N Street,  7th Floor
 Washington, DC  20002

jmjohnson@dc.gov

 

202-741-5530

202-741-0229

ABE, ASE

Assessment/CASAS

Content Standards

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

Distance Learning

ESOL

EL Civics

Family Literacy

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Technology

Pegram

Carolyn

451 N Street,  7th Floor
 Washington, DC  20002

carolyn.pegram@dc.gov

 

202-741-5530

202-741-0229

Data Collection

GED Testing

 

Delaware

State Director:  Maureen Whelan

State Website: 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions
Whelan Maureen Delaware Department of Education John W. Collette Resource Center  35 Commerce Way, Suite 1                        Dover, Delaware 19904 mwhelan@doe.k12.de.us

302 857 3340

302 739 1770

ABE and Literacy
Adult High School
ASE/GED Preparation              Assessment/TABE
Data Collection 
Correctional Education 
Contract Management
Volunteer Literacy
Distance Learning
 Program Monitoring
Marketing                 

Derby

Derby

Delaware Department of Education John W. Collette Resource Center  35 Commerce Way, Suite 1                        Dover, Delaware 19904

mderby@doe.k12.de.us

302 857 3344

302 739 1770

EL/Civics                                     
Family Literacy
GED Testing                                                     Professional Development                                               Program Monitoring

Reynolds

Sally

Delaware Department of Education John W. Collette Resource Center  35 Commerce Way, Suite 1                        Dover, Delaware 19904

sreynolds@doe.k12.de.us

302 857 3346

302 739 1770

Assessment/Best PLUS                 Assessment/TABE                                              ESOL    
Program Monitoring

Heaphy

Joanne

ACE Network        516 West Loockerman  Street                      Dover, DE    19904

jmheaphy@yahoo.com

302  739 7080

302 934 6747

Data Collection
Distance Learning 
Professional Development
Program Monitoring                                        Marketing

Frazer

Catherine

Delaware Department of Education John W. Collette Resource Center  35 Commerce Way, Suite 1                        Dover, Delaware 19904

cfrazer@doe.k12.de.us

302 857 3347

302 739 1770

Correctional Education    
Special Needs
Staff Development

 

Florida

State Director:  Loretta Costin

State Website: http://www.fldoe.org/workforce/adulted/

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Rogers

Zelda

 345 W. Gaines St. 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400 zelda.rogers@fldoe.org (850) 245-9906 (850) 245-0995

Senior Educational Program Director

Maxwell

Marcia

345 W. Gaines St. 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400

marcia.maxwell@fldoe.org

 

(850) 245-9908

(850) 245-0995

ABE/Literacy

Workplace Education

Palmer

Linda

325 West Gaines Street, 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400

linda.palmer@fldoe.org

 

(850) 245-9907

(850) 245-0995

Family Literacy

Volunteer Literacy

Anderson

Philip

325 West Gaines St, 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400

philip.anderson@fldoe.org

 

(850) 245-9450

(850) 245-0995

ESOL

EL Civics

Shrestha

Pamela

345 W. Gaines St. 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400

pamela.shrestha@fldoe.org

 

(850) 245-9905

(850) 245-0995

 
Waite-Burns Ila 345 W. Gaines St. 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400 Ila.Waite-Burns@fldoe.org (850) 245-9066 (850) 245-0995  
Williams Lisa 345 W. Gaines St. 644  Tallahassee, FL  32399-0400 Lisa.Williams@fldoe.org (850) 245-7884 (850) 245-0995  

 

Georgia

State Director: Beverly E. Smith

State Website: http://www.tcsg.edu

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Smith

Beverly

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

besmith@tcsg.edu

 

404 679-1635

404 679-1634

 ABE/Literacy
ASE/GED Preparation
Advocacy Awareness
Assessment/BEST Plus, TABE, WorkKeys
Certified Literate Community Programs
Community Partnerships
Correctional Education
Content Standards
Contract Management
Data Collection and Training
Dual Enrollment
Using Data for Program Improvement
Distance Learning
Dual Enrollment
ESL/EL Civics
Family Literacy
Financial Management
GED Testing Program
Grants and NRS Reporting
Health Literacy
Marketing
Professional Development and Resources
Program Monitoring
Special Learning Needs
Transitional Education
Technology
Volunteer Literacy
Workplace Education

 

Creech

Robert

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

rcreech@tcsg.edu

404 679-1641

404 679-1630

ABE/Literacy
ASE/GED Preparation
Assessment/BEST Plus, TABE, WorkKeys
Data Training
Distance Learning
ESL/EL Civics
Grant Compliance
Program Monitoring
Using Data for Program Improvement

Shaw

Marilyn

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

mshaw@dtae.org

 

404 679-1629

404 679-1630

Contract Management
Data Collection
Using Data for Program Improvement
Grants and NRS Reports

 

DeBose

Carla

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

cdebose@dtae.org

 

404 679-5257

404 679-1630

ABE/Literacy

ASE/Adult High School

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/BESTPlus

Assessment/TABE

Assessment/WorkKeys

Content Standards

Distance Learning

ESOL

EL Civics

Health Literacy

Workplace Education

Dorton

Rodney

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

rdorton@tcsg.edu

 

404 679-1771

404 679-1630

Budget and Financial Management

Izard

Billie

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

bizard@dtae.org

 

404 679-5256

404 679-1630

Advocacy Awareness
Certified Literate Community Programs
Community Partnerships
Family Literacy
Health Literacy
Volunteer Literacy

 

Overby

Latanya

1800 Century Place N.E.   Atlanta, GA  30345

loverby@tcsg.edu

 

404 679-4959

404 679-4911

GED Testing

Special Learning Needs

 

Hawaii

State Director:  Dale Asami

State Website:  http://www.doe.k12.hi.us/

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Apana-McKee

Hilary

475 22nd Avenue, Room 124  Honolulu, HI  96816

hilary_apana-mckee@notes.k12.hi.us

 

 

Administrator

Miyao

Deborah

475 22nd Avenue, Room 124  Honolulu, HI  96816

deborah_miyao@notes.k12.hi.us

 

 

Education Specialist

Miyao

Deborah

475 22nd Avenue, Room 124  Honolulu, HI  96816

Deborah_Miyao@notes.k12.hi.us

 

(808) 203-5511 x 2120

(808) 733-9154
  • Contract Management
    Correctional Education
  • Data Collection
  • Using Data for Program Improvement
  • Distance Learning
  • Financial Management
  • Marketing
  • Professional Development
  • Program Monitoring
  • Special Learning Needs
  • Technology
  • Workplace Education
  • ABE/Literacy
  • ASE/Adult High School
  • ASE/GED Preparation
  • Assessment/CASAS
  • Content Standards
  • ESOL
  • EL Civics
  • Family Literacy

 

Seu

Sharon

475 22nd Avenue, Room 124  Honolulu, HI  96816

sgseu@hawaii.rr.com

 

(808) 203-5511

(808) 733-9154

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

 

IdahoState

Director: Cheryl Engel
State Website:   http://www.pte.idaho.gov/ABE/Home.html

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Engel

Cheryl

650 W. State Street   Boise, ID  83720-0027

csengel@pte.idaho.gov

 

208-332-6933

208-334-6205

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/CASAS

Assessment/TABE

Content Standards

Contract Management

Correctional Education

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

Special Learning Needs

ESOL

EL Civics

Financial Management

GED Testing

Health Literacy

Marketing

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Technology

Workplace Education

 

Indiana

State Director:  Jackie Dowd

State Website:  http://doe.state.in.us/adulted

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions
Dowd Jackie 10 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204		 jdowd@dwd.in.gov 317.233.6720   Adult Ed Director
Guidry Chris 10 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204		 cguidry@dwd.in.gov 317.234.3914   Director, Career and Technical Education

Mackintosh

Marie

10 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204

mmackintosh@dwd.in.gov 

 

317-232-0523

317-233-0859

Director, Education and Training Programs

Westfall

Timmie

97 N. Lewis Koch Blvd.
P.O. Box 99  Santa Claus, IN  47579

adulted@psci.net

 

812-937-9979

812-937-9882

Workplace Education

Project Coordinator
Olsen Nancy 10 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204		 nolsen@dwd.in.gov 317.234.4272   Adult Ed Specialist

Cox

Denise

Central Indiana Education Service Center
6321 La Pas Trail   Indianapolis, IN  46268

dcox@ciesc.k12.in.us

 

800-532-8339

317-328-7298

Professional Development

Consultant

 

Iowa
State Director: Helene Grossman
State Website: www.iowa.gov/educate

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions
Grossman Helene Bureau of Community Colleges and Education Services
Grimes State Office Building
400 E. 14th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319		 helene.grossman@iowa.gov 515-281-3640 (Office)   Adult Ed Director
Hinton Phyllis Bureau of Community Colleges and Education Services
Grimes State Office Building
400 E. 14th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319		 phyllis.hinton@iowa.gov 515-281-4723 515-281-6544 Adult Literacy Consultant

 

Kansas

State Director:  Dianne Glass
State Website:  http://kansasregents.org/adult_ed/index.html

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Carson

Michelle

1000 SW Jackson Street
Suite 520    Topeka, KS  66612-1368

mcarson@ksbor.org

 

785.368.7359

785.296.4526

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Assessment/CASAS

Content Standards

Contract Management

Using Data for Program Improvement

Professional Development

 

Kentucky

State Director:  Reecie Stagnolia

State Website: www.kyae.ky.gov

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Becker-Prezocki

Meryl

Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601

meryl.becker-prezocki@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x215

502-573-5436

Content Standards
Health and Literacy
Professional Development
Special Learning Needs/LD

Bullock

Joyce

Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601

joyce.bullock@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x118

502-573-5436

Assessment: Best Plus
Assessment: CASAS
Assessment: TABE
ESOL
EL Civics

Helton

B.J.

Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601

bj.helton@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x102

502-573-5436

GED Testing

Larson

Erika

Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601

erika.larson@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x104

502-573-5436

Distance Learning

Lyons

Marilyn

Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601

marilyn.lyons@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x261

502-573-5436

Using Data For Program Improvement
Pruitt Terry Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 terry.pruitt@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x247

 502-573-5436

Contract Management Financial Management
Stagnolia Reecie Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 reecie.stagnolia@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x124

502-573-5436

Assessment: Workkeys
Technology
Other
Tackett Terry Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 terry.tacket@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x107

 502-573-5436

Data Collection
Technology
Thompson Jim Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 jim.thompson@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x112

 502-573-5436

Assessment: Workkeys
Workplace Education
Walters David Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 david.walters@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x122

 502-573-5436 ABE and Literacy
ASE/GED Preparation
Correctional Education
Using Data For Program Improvement
Progaram Monitoring and Evaluation
Volunteer Literacy
Wireman Melissa Kentucky Adult Education
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 250
Frankfort, KY 40601		 melissa.wireman@ky.gov

502-573-5114 x128

 502-573-5436 Marketing
                       

 

 

Louisiana

State Director:  Dr. Robert "Bob" Gunter
State Website:  http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/family/home.html

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Gunter

Dr. Robert

1201 N. Third Street
Suite 4-270   Baton Rouge, LA  70804

robertgunter@lctcs.edu

 

225-342-3336

225-219-4439

ABE/Literacy

ASE/GED Preparation

Content Standards

Contract Management

Data Collection

Using Data for Program Improvement

EL Civics

Family Literacy

GED Testing

Health Literacy

Professional Development

Program Monitoring

Special Learning Needs

Workplace Education

 
Spillman Raye Nell Louisiana Community and Technical College System
265 South Foster Drive
Baton Rouge, LA  70806
 rspillman@lctcs.edu 225.308.4393 (office)
 225.922.1203 (fax)

 WorkReady U, Adult Education and GED Testing

 

Maryland

State Director:  Patricia Tyler
State Website:  www.gogedgp.org

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Tyler

Patricia

Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201

ptyler@dllr.state.md.us

 

410-767-1008

410-333-2099

Director, Adult Learning

Coupe

Helen

Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201

hcoupe@dllr.state.md.us

 

410-767-0631

410-333-2099

Transitional Programming

Ira

Kathy

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
 Resource Center
1100 Hilltop Circle   Baltimore, MD  21250

ira@umbc.edu

 

410-455-6725

410-455-1139

Distance Learning

Professional Development

Technology

Frazier

Michelle

Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201

mfrazier@dllr.state.md.us

 

410-767-0161

410-333-2099

Chief, Adult Instructional Services

Galvin

Ralph

Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201

rgalvin@dllr.state.md.us

 

410-767-0334

410-333-2099

Adult High School Diploma

ASE/GED Preparation

External Diploma Program

Weiss

Alta

Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201

aweiss@intercom.net

 

410-430-3076

410-333-2099

Assessment/CASAS - Using Data for Program Improvement, Professional Development Program Monitoring
vanLonden Charlotte Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201 cvanlonden@dllr.state.md.us 410-767-0168 410-225-7207 ESL/EL Civics
Tucker Perketer Division of Workforce Development/Adult Learning - 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 120, Baltimore, MD 21201 ptucker@dllr.state.md.us 410-767-0069 410-225-7206 GED Testing

 

 

Maine

State Director:  Jeff Fantine
State Website:  http://www.maine.gov/education/aded/dev/index.htm

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Fantine

Jeff

Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Jeff.Fantine@maine.gov

207-624-6755

207-624-6651

ABE/Literacy
Contract Management
ESOL - EL Civics
GED Administrator
Career Pathways
College Transitions
Common Core Stds

McIntire

Bob

Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

bob.mcintire@maine.gov

 

207-624-6778

207-624-6651

Program Monitoring
Even Start
Correctional Education
Distance Learning
Technology
Volunteer Literacy

McMahan

Andrew

Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

 

 andy.mcmahan@maine.gov

207-624-6754

207-624-6651

Adult High School
GED Testing
NRS/Data CollectionFinancial ReportingFunding Formula

Dionne

 Nancy Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333		 Nancy.dionne@maine.gov 207-624-6780 207-624-6651 Professional Development
Resources
Online Training
Directors Handbook
Assessment
Dichter Megan Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333		 Megan.dichter@maine.gov 207-624-6752 207-624-6651 Workforce Development
Workplace Education
WorkReady
Certification Programs

 

Massachusetts

State Director:  Anne Serino

State Website: http://www.doe.mass.edu/acis/

 

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Serino

Anne

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

aserino@doe.mass.edu

 

781-338-3801

781-338-3394

Contract
Financial Management
Marketing

Steele

Olivia

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

osteele@doe.mass.edu

 

781-338-3858

781-338-3394

ABE and Literacy
ASE/GED Preparation
Program Monitoring and Evaluation
Workplace Education

Derfler

Ruth

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

rderfler@doe.mass.edu

781-338-6604

781-338-3394

Adult High School Diploma
External Diploma Program
GED Testing

Schwerdtfeger

Jane

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

janes@doe.mass.edu

 

781-338-3855

781-338-3394

Assessment: Best Plus
Assessment: TABE
Content Standards

Perrault

Andrea

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

Aperrault@doe.mass.edu

 

781-338-3852

781-338-3394

Assessment Workkeys
Workforce Development

Rosario

Beverly

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

brosario@doe.mass.edu

 

781-338-3845

781-338-3394

Correctional Education
Special Learning Needs/LD

Cornellier

Donna

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

dcornellier@doe.mass.edu

781-338-3814

781-338-3394

Data Collection
Using Data for Program Improvement

Conway

Jolanta

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 jconway@doe.mass.edu

781-338-3853

781-338-3394

Using Data For Program Improvement
Technology
Pyburn Cheryl

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 cpyburn@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3876 781-338-3394 ESOL
Transi
Rodriquez Kathleen T.

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 krodriquez@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3846 781-338-3394 Family Literacy
Dale Arleen

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 adale@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3878 781-338-3394 Family Literacy
Mechem Tom

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 Tmechem@doe.mass.edu 781-338-6621 781-338-3394 GED Testing
Narvaez Marie

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 Mnarvaez@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3847 781-338-3394 Health and Literacy
Artis-Jackson Sharon

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 Sartis-jackson@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3823 781-338-3394 Professional Development
LeMarbre Joan

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 Jlemarbre@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3842 781-338-3394 Volunteer Literacy
Holbrook Anne

Adult & Community Learning

MA Department of Education

75 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

 aholbrook@doe.mass.edu 781-338-3830 781-338-3394 Community Planning for ABE

 

Michigan

State Director:  Dianne Duthie

State Website:  http://www/michigan.gov/adulteducation

 

Last Name

First Name

Address

Email

Telephone

Fax

Job Functions

Akujobi

Cliff

Workforce Development Agency, State of Michigan
Office of Adult Education
Victor Office Center, 2nd Floor 201 N. Washington Square    Lansing, Michigan 48913

akujobic@michigan.gov

517-373-4218

517-335-3630

Adult Learning Administration
Federal Grants
State Plan
Monitoring
Performance Evaluation
Regional Meetings
BSP Training
PTF/Advisory Group
MAETC
Special Events

Higgins

Patty

Workforce Development Agency, State of Michigan
Office of Adult Education
Victor Office Center, 2nd Floor 201 N. Washington Square    Lansing, Michigan 48913

higginsp@michigan.gov

517-373-0815

517-335-3630

Special Projects
Professional Development
Literacy Councils
Website Mgt/Listserv
ABE Programs
MEGS+ (back up)
Single Audits
PTF
MAACE Meetings
Literacy Meetings
MACAE
Website Training
MAETC