Regional Comprehensive Centers The Regional Comprehensive Centers are part of a federal network of 16 centers serving individual or clusters of states across the nation. The comprehensive centers, which are funded by the US Department of Education, help state education agencies implement fully the federal No Child Left Behind Act, improve student achievement, and close the achievement gap. Alaska Comprehensive Center Southeast Regional Resource Center Jerry Schoenberger, Director The Alaska Comprehensive Center (ACC) serves the state of Alaska http://www.alaskacc.org/ Appalachia Region Comprehensive Center Edvantia, Inc. Sandra Angius, Director The Appalachia Region Comprehensive Center (ARCC) serves Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia http://www.arcc.edvantia.org/ California Comprehensive Center WestEd Fred Tempes, Director The California Comprehensive Center serves the state of California http://www.cacompcenter.org/cs/cacc/print/htdocs/cacc/home.htm Florida & Islands Comprehensive Center Educational Testing Service Karen Underwood, Director The Florida and Islands Comprehensive Center serves the state of Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands http://www.ets.org/flicc/ Great Lakes East Comprehensive Center Learning Point Associates Barbara Youngren, Director The Great Lakes East Comprehensive Center (GLECC) serves Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio http://www.learningpt.org/greatlakeseast/ 800-476-6861 | http://www.sedl.org | http://secc.sedl.org Regional Comprehensive Centers Great Lakes West Region Comprehensive Center Learning Point Associates Linda Miller, Director The Great Lakes West Region Comprehensive Center serves Illinois and Wisconsin http://www.learningpt.org/greatlakeswest/ The Mid-Atlantic Comprehensive Center The George Washington University, Center for Equity & Excellence in Education Charlene Rivera, Director The Mid-Atlantic Comprehensive Center (MACC) serves Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia http://www.macc.ceee.gwu.edu/ Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma Belinda Biscoe, Director The Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center (MC3) serves Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma http://www.mc3edsupport.org/ New England Comprehensive Center RMC Research Corporation Carol Keirstead, Director The New England Comprehensive Center (NECC) serves Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont http://www.necomprehensivecenter.org/ New York Comprehensive Center RMC Research Corporation Larry Hirsch, Director The New York Comprehensive Center (NYCC) serves the state of New York http://www.nycomprehensivecenter.org/ North Central Comprehensive Center Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning Ceri Dean, Director The North Central Comprehensive Center (NCCC) serves Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota http://www.mcrel.org/nccc/Default.aspx SOUTHEAST COMPREHENSIVE CENTER at SEDL | http://secc.sedl.org 2 Regional Comprehensive Centers Northwest Regional Comprehensive Center Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Kathleen Peixotto, Director The Northwest Regional Comprehensive Center (NWRCC) serves Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming http://www.nwrel.org/nwrcc/ Pacific Comprehensive Center Pacific Resources for Education and Learning Hilda Heine, Director The Pacific Comprehensive Center (PC) serves Hawaii, and American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap), Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau http://www.pacificcompcenter.org/ Southeast Comprehensive Center Southwest Educational Development Laboratory Robin Jarvis, Director The Southeast Comprehensive Center serves Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina http://secc.sedl.org/ Southwest Comprehensive Center WestEd Paul Koehler, Director The Southwest Comprehensive Center serves Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah http://www.swcompcenter.org/cs/swcc/print/htdocs/swcc/home.htm Texas Comprehensive Center Southwest Educational Development Laboratory K. Victoria Dimock, Director The Texas Comprehensive Center serves the state of Texas http://txcc.sedl.org/ SOUTHEAST COMPREHENSIVE CENTER at SEDL | http://secc.sedl.org 3