
IMPLEMENTATION TEAM
The Implementation Team is the "think tank" and problem-solving group of the Milwaukee Partnership Academy (MPA). It develops, reviews and modifies strategies for implementation of the MPA mission and goals, and it coordinates and aligns the efforts of the work groups. The Implementation Team is chaired by the Executive Director of the MPA and is comprised of appointed members from Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), private colleges/universities, the Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association (MTEA), parents and community groups as well as all work group co-chairs. Other work group members and individuals may be invited to participate as needed.
Implementation Team Members:
MPS Representatives
Ann Terrell, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Deborah Lindsey, Director
of Research & Evaluation
UWM Representatives
DeAnn Huinker,
Director for Math & Science
Education Research/Milwaukee
Mathematics Partnership-NSF
Grant Principal Investigator
Linda Post, Associate Professor - Department of Curriculum & Instruction
Alison Ford, Associate Professor - Exceptional Education
MATC Representatives
Gloria Pitchford-Nicholas,
Dean of Pre-College Education
Louise Small-Hamilton,
Coordinator of Pre-College Education
Private College/University Representatives
Patricia
Ellis, Director of Milwaukee Summer Reading Project - Marquette University
MTEA Representatives
Amy Johnson,
Board Secretary
Judy Gundry, Executive Board Member
Wanda Welch, Executive Board Member
Bama Brown-Grice, MTEA Member
Parent Representatives
Nobie Reed,
Parent
Roxanne Starks,
PTA President
Work Group Co-chairs Not Listed
Above
Victoria Frazier, Staff Development
Supervisor - MPS
Bernadette Halloran, Literacy
Specialist - MPS
Tamara Johnson, Parent Involvement Coordinator - MPS
Kathy Munson, Director of Mentoring - YMCA
Lee Ann Pruske, Math Teaching Specialist - MPS