The DC Special Education Co-operative
Helping DC Charter Schools Develop High-Quality Special Education Programs
All Board members are elected by the membership of the Co-operative. There are 13 Directors, 9 come from member charter schools and 4* from the community.
2012-2013 Board Members:
Patrick Shaw, Assistant Principal, Bridges PCS (Board Chair)
Carmen Rioux-Bailey, George Mason University (Board Vice Chair)
Bob Eleby El, Business Manager, Washington Latin PCS (Board Treasurer)
Dana Clark, Executive Director, Shining Stars Montessori PCS
Wanda Gregory, Director of Student Services, Capital City PCS
Wallace Henry, Director of Special Education, Maya Angelou PCS
Norm Johnson, ED, IDEA PCS
Mary Anne Lesiak, AppleTree Institute
Tameria Lewis, Director of Student Services, E. L. Haynes PCS
Linda Moore, ED, Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS
Molly Whalen, Ivymount School & Parent
Rebecca Yerman, Director of Student Services, DC Preparatory Academy PCS
*At present there is one open community-based seat