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The United States Department of Education, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, and Foundations, Inc. are providing the Beyond School Hours Winter Institute as a major professional development experience for all participants. The Winter Institute advances innovative and creative programs and activities that demonstrate a positive impact on student achievement.

Conference Principals
Rhonda H. Lauer Conference Co-Chair President and Chief Executive Officer Foundations, Inc.	Emilio R. Matticoli Conference Co-Coordinator Chief of Staff Foundations, Inc.
W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Conference Co-Chair Senior Advisor Public/Private Ventures	John B. Henderson Conference Co-Coordinator Executive Director, Communications Foundations, Inc.
Foundations' National Advisory Committee
Carol Auerbach Berger Trustee Auerbach Family Foundation	Sylvia Lyles Acting Director Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs U.S. Department of Education
Albert J. Berger Chairman (Retired) Allied-Barton Security Services	Carol Mitchell Education Consultant
Jerry Blanchard Director 21st CCLC, Shawnee State University	Terry Peterson Director Afterschool and Community Learning Network
Thomas M. Brady Superintendent Providence Schools	Della Pitts Principal Consultant Pitts-Fowler Enterprises
K.C. Burton President and CEO Keveske and Associates Consulting	Andee Press-Dawson Executive Director California Afterschool Network
W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Senior Advisor Public/Private Ventures	Linda Romano Director of Professional Development Hilliard City School District
Lois Harrison-Jones Professor Howard University	Robert S. Schwartz Chairman Foundations, Inc. President Food Science Corporation
Jon Heymann Chief Executive Officer Communities In Schools of Jacksonville, Inc.	William F. Snell Executive Director Pretty Shield Foundation
Arline Kitchen Consultant Trainers and Consultants Group	Robert Stonehill Chief Program Officer Learning Point Associates
Charlie Mae Knight President Beyond School Foundation	Gregory Thornton Superintendent Milwaukee Public Schools
Joseph Kretovics Senior Research Professor Western Michigan University College of Education	Ki-Ki Walton Consultant KCW-Consulting
Rhonda H. Lauer President and Chief Executive Officer Foundations, Inc.	Frances Welch Dean College of Charleston School of Education, Health, and Human Performance
	Tyra Witsell Manager Orange County Citizens' Commission for Children

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Foundations' National Advisory Committee