| Alabama | ||
| Bob Riley Governor State of Alabama |
Tommy Bice Deputy State Superintendent of Education Alabama Department of Education (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Anita Buckley-Commander Director, Classroom Improvement Alabama Department of Education (Governor Designee) |
Angela Owusu-Ansah Assistant Professor & Director of Academic Support Services Samford University |
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| Joseph B. Morton Superintendent of Education Alabama Department of Education (Chief State School Officer) |
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| Florida | ||
| Charlie Crist Governor State of Florida |
Eric J. Smith Commissioner Florida Department of Education (Chief State School Officer) |
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| Sue Hershey Immediate Past President, Florida School Board Association Martin County School Board (Governor Designee) |
Jeff Sellers Acting Deputy Commissioner Florida Department of Education (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Georgia | ||
| Sonny Perdue Governor State of Georgia |
Kathy Cox State Superintendent of Schools Georgia Department of Education (Chief State School Officer) |
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| Robert Clark Manager of Academic Audit Program Governor’s Office of Student Achievement (Governor Designee) |
Michael Ashmore Policy Director Georgia Department of Education (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Mississippi | ||
| Haley Barbour Governor State of Mississippi |
J. Martez Hill Chief Deputy State Superintendent Mississippi Department of Education (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Mike Kent Superintendent of Madison County School District Mississippi Department of Education (Governor Designee) |
Paulette Briscoe Director of Career and Technical Education Moss Point Vocational Center |
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| Hank Bounds Superintendent Mississippi Department of Education (Chief State School Officer) |
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| North Carolina | ||
| Bev Perdue Governor State of North Carolina |
Phyllis E. West Senior Assistant to the State Superintendent Public Schools of North Carolina (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Melissa E. Bartlett Executive Director for 21st Century Learning ADR (Governor Designee) |
Norma H. Sermon-Boyd Executive Director Jones County Partnership for Children |
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| June St. Clair Atkinson Superintendent Public Schools of North Carolina (Chief State School Officer) |
Richard Thompson Retired Vice President of University School Programs UNC General Administration |
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| South Carolina | ||
| Mark Sanford Governor State of South Carolina |
Janice H. Poda Deputy Superintendent for Administration South Carolina Department of Education (Chief State School Officer Designee) |
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| Rita Allison Director of Communications South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (Governor Designee) |
Diane M. Monrad Director South Carolina Educational Policy Center |
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| Jim Rex Superintendent South Carolina Department of Education (Chief State School Officer) |
|Institute of Education Sciences