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New SLATE Committee

FUNCTION

NCTE/SLATE Steering Committee Function:
To influence public attitudes and policy decisions affecting the teaching of English language arts at local, state, and national levels; to implement and publicize the policies adopted by NCTE. As part of its political action function, SLATE (Support for the Learning and Teaching of English) will serve as NCTE's intellectual freedom network. 

Chair and Region 8
Donald Mayfield 

Region 1 
Pat Cordeiro
(Rhode Island College, Providence)

Region  2 and Vice Chair
Ruth McClain 
(Ohio University-Chillicothe)
 

Region 3 and SLATE Starter Sheet Editor
Maryann Manning 
(University of Alabama-Birmingham)

Region 4 
Fred Barton
(Michigan State University, East Lansing)


Region 5 and SLATE Newsletter Editor
 
Michelle R. Tremmel 
(Iowa State University) 

Region 6 
Aurelia Dávila De Silva 

Region 7 
Linda M. Christensen 

NCTE/SLATE Field Representative 
Charlie Suhor 

Executive Committee Liaison 
Rebecca Bowers Sipe
(Eastern Michigan University)


 
 
 
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