Members of the National Board for Education Sciences
On October 14, 2011, Bridget Terry Long was elected chair of the presidentially-appointed board of directors for the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education. She had previously served as vice chair. Kris Gutiérrez was elected vice chair. The Board is composed of prominent researchers, school administrators, and business executives. The U.S. Senate confirms appointments to the Board.
Other Board members include:
- Deborah Loewenberg Ball, dean of the School of Education and William H. Payne Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan
- Anthony Bryk, president of The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
- Robert C. Granger, president of the William T. Grant Foundation
- Margaret R. (Peggy) McLeod, Education Consultant
- Robert A. Underwood, president of the University of Guam