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2009 Transitions

The City Heights Educational Collaborative appreciates the feedback and input it receives from staff, students and community members throughout the year. Please check back in September to view our response to school community driven decisions!

CHEC Leadership

CHEC Leadership Team

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What's New!

The leadership team meets every month to assess, evaluate, plan, design and explore strategies for successful models of urban education.

Our leadership team brings together school, home, and community partners to move and motivate K-12 students of City Heights into the 21st century.

San Diego State University Research Foundation (SDSURF)

Tim Allen; Executive Director
Midge Backensto; Assistant Executive Director
Mike Corke; Assessments, Research, Evaluation
Tessa Tinkler; Assessments, Research, Evaluation
Kitty Gabriel; Program Specialist, Technology

San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)

Carolanne Buguey; Principal, Rosa Parks Elementary
Thomas Liberto; Principal, Monroe Clark Middle
Chuck Podhorsky; Principal, Hoover High

San Diego State University (SDSU)

Nancy Farnan; School of Teacher Education
Ric Hovda; Dean, College of Education
Joe Johnson; NCUST
Barb Moss; School of Teacher Education
Lynn Perez; NCUST

Price Charities

Ann Bossler; Director of Program Development
Rosario Iannacone; Parent Center Director, Community Schools
Rene Townsend; Education Advisor
Dorothy Zirkle; Director of Operations: Community Schools