Greetings!
The 2013 Annual Meeting Program Committee produced an exciting program for our members and other meeting participants. We have over 100 symposia, papers, poster sessions, roundtables pre-sessions, graduate student seminars and other meeting related events, covering a wide range of policy and practice issues, both nationally and internationally.
Special thanks to the members of the Division A 2013 Program Committee for volunteering their time and efforts throughout this past year to create such an exciting and diverse program. Program Committee members are: Alex Bowers, Teachers College, Columbia University (Program Chair); Melinda Mangin, Rutgers University (Section 1-Leadership); Wayne Lewis, University of Kentucky (Section 2- School Organization and Effects); Karen Jackson, University of Utah (Section 3-School Improvement); John Oliver, Texas State University (Section 4-School Contexts and Communities); April Peters, University of Georgia (Section 5-Leadership Development); and Lisa Bass, North Carolina State University (Affirmative Action Chair).
Be sure to come to our Business Meeting, Monday, April 29th at 6:30-8:00 pm, and our joint reception with Division L, UCEA and SAGE, from 8:00 to 10:00 pm. Two Division A Awards will be presented at the 2013 Annual Business meeting in San Francisco: the Emerging Scholar Award and the Outstanding Dissertation Award. Complete information about the awards and links to the calls for nominations (for next year) can be found on the Awards page of this website.
Margaret Terry Orr Division A Vice President