Division of Adult Education and Literacy Staff Directory

Mailing Address Physical Location U.S. Department of Education U.S. Department of Education
Office of Vocational and Adult Education Office of Vocational and Adult Education

400 Maryland Avenue, SW 550 12th Street, SW

Washington, DC 20202-7240 Potomac Center Plaza, 11th Floor
Washington, DC 20202-7240
Main Number: (202) 245-7721
FAX: (202) 245-7171
DAEL Homepage: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/pi/AdultEd/index.html

December 2009

Office of the Director

Name

/ Position/Program Area / Telephone Number
Area Code 202 / Internet Address

Cheryl L. Keenan

/ Director / 245-7721 /
Daniel Miller / Deputy Director / 245-7731 /
Karen A. Lee / Program Support Assistant
Director’s Scheduler, IIT and BPDT / 245-7720 /
Sarah Newcomb / Senior Program Advisor
Outlying Areas Coordinator / 245-7754 /
Joseph Perez / Management & Program Analyst
Office Coordinator / 245-6925 /

Accountability Team (AT)

Mike Dean / Team Leader / 245-7828 /
William Bivens / Management and Program Analyst
National Reporting System (NRS) / 245-7644 /
John LeMaster / Education Program Specialist / 245-6218 /
Todd Miller / Management and Program Analyst / 245-7804 /
Melody Myles / Management and Program Analyst
Audits / 245-7797 /
Ronna Spacone / Education Program Specialist
Postsecondary Transitions; Standards-Based Education / 245-7755 /

Monitoring and Administration Team (MAT)

Anthony “Tony” Corio /

Team Leader

/ 245-6836 /
Carolyn Buser / Area IV Coordinator / 245-6697 /
Teresa Bestor / Area I Coordinator / 245-6402 /
Sharon Lankford-Rice / Area II Coordinator, Youth Programs / 245-7709 /
Catherine Means / Program Support Assistant / 245-7706 /
Rebecca Moak / Area III Coordinator
Work-based Learning / 245-7807 /

Best Practices and Dissemination Team (BPDT)

Christopher Coro / Acting Team Leader / 245-7717 /
Donna Snoddy / Visual Information Specialist / 245-7763 /
Tanya Shuy / Education Program Specialist / 245-6093 /
Cindy Towsner / Education Program Specialist
Literacy Volunteers; Health Literacy / 245-7758 /
Trudy Turner / Education Program Specialist / 245-7757 /

Innovation and Improvement Team (IIT)

Christopher Coro / Team Leader / 245-7717 /
Jo Maralit / Education Program Specialist / 245-6593 /
Diane McCauley / Supervisory Ed Program Specialist / 245-7437 /
Lynn Spencer / Education Program Specialist Teacher Quality, Reading, EL Civics / 245-7767 /

Correctional Education (OCE)

John Linton / Director / 245-6592 /
Zina Watkins / Education Program Specialist / 245-6197 /