Carolyn McNally, Ed. D., Director of Program Development Area Cooperative Educational Services (ACES)
Cathy Branch Stebbins American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Alma Maya, Town Clerk, City of Bridgeport
Margaret Hiller, Executive Director, Bridgeport Public Education Fund, Inc.
Patrice McCarthy, Deputy Director and General Counsel,
Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE)
Dr. Joseph Cirasuolo Executive Director
Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS)
Judith K. Resnick Executive Director Education Foundation|
Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA)
Andrew Lachman, Executive Director
Connecticut Center for School Change (CCSC)
Everett A. Watson, United Church of Christ
Public Education Advocacy Group
Donna Hamsey, Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM)
Linette Branham / Michele O'Neil, Director of Policy and Professional
Connecticut Education Association (CEA)
Sharon Palmer, President
Connecticut Federation of Educational and Professional Employees (CFEPE)
 Jim Accomando, President
Connecticut Parent Teachers Association (CTPTA)
Deloris Drakes, Social Action Chairperson, Delta Theta Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Meredith Elgart
Senior Associate,The Connecticut Forum
Marijke Kehrhahn
Associate Professor
Director of Teacher Education
Neag School of Education, UConn
Cyd Oppenheimer
Connecticut Voices for Children
Peter Rosa, Program Officer
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving
Nancy Leonard,Public Affairs Officer
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Maureen K. Crowley
Director, Planning and Development
EASTCONN
Valarie Shultz-Wilson, CEO
Urban League of Southwestern Connecticut, Inc.
Brenda Cavanaugh
Executive Director
Community Mediation, Inc.