N.A.E.A. Regions
National Alternative Education Association
Regions
Region I – Pat Conner –
Connecticut, Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York
Region II – Ed Lowther –
Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
Region III – Dr. Ja'net Bishop
Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia
Region IV – Jackie Whitt –
Alabama, North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Bermuda
Region V – Amy Schlessman–
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin
Region VI - Denise Riley –
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Region VII - Pam Bruening -
Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming
Region VIII – John Holmes –
Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada
Region IX –Kathleen Chronister -
Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington
Region X – Kay Davenport –
American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands, & Republic of Palau, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Your voice matters.
Please contact our NAEA Board Members
Region I – Mrs. Pat Conner
Email: pat.conner@tn.gov
Phone: 615-308-7747
Region II – Dr. Edward Lowther, Ed.D., Secretary
Email: ed_low@yahoo.com
Website: http://the-naea.org/NAEA/
Phone: 703-973-7832
Region III – Dr. Ja'net Bishop Board Member
Email: janet.bishop@ccboe.net
Phone: 706-868-5715
Twitter: @DrJanetBishop
Region IV – Mrs. Jacquelyn Whitt - Vice President
Email: jackiewhitt2@gmail.com
Phone: 770-578-7936
Region V – Dr. Amy Schlessman - Board Member
Email: amys@rosemanagement.com
Region VI - Mrs. Denise Riley, M.S. Board Member
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Email: etceducation@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 405-613-4079
Region VII - Dr. Pam Bruening Board Member
Email: pam.buening@gmail.com
Website: http://www.progressivebridges.com/
Phone: 239-289-3050
Region VIII –Dr. John Holmes
Email: holmesj007@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.the-naea.org/NAEA/
Phone: 601-624-3761
Region IX – Mrs. Kathleen Chronister
Email: kchronister@dsdmail.net
Phone: 801-402-0450
Twitter: @KCChronister
Region X – Mrs. Kay W. Davenport, Ed.S., President
Email: davenportk@rcschools.net
Phone: 615-904-3856
Mr. Richard Kerry Thompson - Board Member
Email: rthompson@swcrk.org
Phone: 810-591-4389
Twitter: @RKT_HOPE
Resources for NAEA members
Regional Meeting
By
Dr. Pamela Bruening
Jackie Whitt
N.A.E.A. Mission and Vision
Mission:
The National Alternative Education Association (NAEA) provides advocacy and support for professionals who work on behalf of children and youth receiving alternative education services.
How the Mission Will Be Accomplished:
NAEA will accomplish this mission through the support of all professionals who work on behalf of youth who can benefit from alternative curriculum, instruction, and customized educational programming by (1) maintaining effective guidelines for best practice and (2) providing sustained professional learning for all those individuals who work on behalf of these youth.
Vision:
The vision of the NAEA is to provide outstanding, innovative, and professional services to education personnel both nationally and internationally to enhance programs, promote academic excellence, develop self-discipline, and create life-long learners in a multifaceted, diverse society.