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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
Carolyn Dumaresq Acting Secretary of Education		http://www.education.state.pa.us/

Legislative Committee Chairs
Mike Folmer Senate Education Committee
Paul Clymer House Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Frank T. Brogan Chancellor Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education		http://www.passhe.edu
L. Jill Hans Deputy Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Education		http://www.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
Mike Folmer Chair, Senate Education Committee Pennsylvania Senate
Amy C. Morton Executive Deputy Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Education
James Roebuck, Jr. * Minority Chair, House Education Committee Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Links to State Pages
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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

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