Governing Board
2007-2008

The AERA Grants Program is governed by an active and independent volunteer Governing Board. The Board is responsible for setting the research and training agenda of the AERA Grants Program, developing new components for the program, directing the operations of the program, reviewing proposals and making funding decisions, monitoring the progress of awardees and programs. Current Board members include:

Martin Carnoy
Professor of Education and Economics
Stanford University

Jeremy Kilpatrick
Professor of Mathematics Education
University of Georgia

Felice J. Levine
Executive Director
AERA

Chandra Muller
Professor of Sociology
University of Texas at Austin

Michael Nettles
Vice President
Policy Evaluation and Research Center
Educational Testing Service

Philip M. Sadler
F.W. Wright Senior Lecturer
Department of Astronomy
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

William H. Schmidt (Chair)
Professor of Education and Statistics
Michigan State University

Gerald E. Sroufe
Director, Government Relations
AERA

Mark Wilson
Professor of Education
University of California, Berkeley

Ex-Officio Members:

Mary Frase (Ex-officio)
Division of Science Resources Statistics
National Science Foundation

Edith McArthur (Ex-officio)
National Center for Education Statistics

Larry Suter (Ex-officio)
Division of Research, Evaluation, and Communication
National Science Foundation