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Pennsylvania

ECS State Liaison
Paul Baumann (303) 299-3608 pbaumann@ecs.org

Governor
Tom Corbett (R)		http://www.governor.state.pa.us

Chief State School Officer
Ronald Tomalis Secretary of Education		http://www.education.state.pa.us/

Legislative Committee Chairs
Jeffrey Piccola Senate Education Committee
Paul Clymer House Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
John Cavanaugh Chancellor Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education		http://www.passhe.edu
Sandra Edmunds Deputy Secretary for Postsecondary and Higher Education Pennsylvania Department of Education		http://www.education.state.pa.us

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Elizabeth Bolden Policy Director Pennsylvania Department of Education
Paul Clymer Chair, House Education Committee Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Tom Corbett Governor State of Pennsylvania
Andrew Dinniman Minority Chair, Senate Education Committee Pennsylvania Senate
Amy C. Morton Executive Deputy Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Education
Jeffrey Piccola Chair, Senate Education Committee Pennsylvania Senate
James Roebuck, Jr. * Minority Chair, House Education Committee Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Links to State Pages
http://www.state.pa.us/
State Legislature
State Education Code

State Administrative Code

Links to Major Newspapers
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia News
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Scranton Times & Tribune

State Policies and Reports

From the ECS State Policy Database: Pennsylvania

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