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Alaska

ECS State Liaison
Antionette Garcia (303) 299-3610 agarcia@ecs.org

Governor
Sean Parnell (R)		http://gov.state.ak.us/

Chief State School Officer
Mike Hanley Commissioner		http://www.eed.state.ak.us/

Legislative Committee Chairs

Gary Stevens House Education Committee
Tammie Wilson House Education & Early Development Finance Subcommittee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Diane Barrans Executive Director Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education		http://www.state.ak.us/acpe/
Patrick Gamble President University of Alaska System		http://www.alaska.edu

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Lynn Gattis Representative Alaska House of Representatives
Mike Hanley * Commissioner Alaska Department of Education and Early Development
Jim Merriner Chair Alaska Board of Education and Early Development
Nancy Norman Teacher
Sean Parnell Governor State of Alaska
Carl Rose Executive Director Association of Alaska School Boards
Gary Stevens Chair, Senate Education Committee Alaska State Senate

Links to State Pages
http://www.state.ak.us/
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State Administrative Code

Links to Major Newspapers
Anchorage Daily News
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Juneau Empire
Anchorage Press

State Policies and Reports

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