About COPSSE

Advisory Board

Bill East, Executive Director

National Association of State Directors of Special Education
1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-519-3576 phone
703-519-3808 fax

Paula Goldberg, Executive Director

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
8161 Normandale Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55437-1044
952-838-9000 phone
952-838-0199 fax

Susan Gorin, Executive Director

National Association of School Psychologists
4340 East West Highway Suite 402
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-657-0270 phone
301-657-0275 fax

H. William (Bill) Heller

University of South Florida, St. Petersburg
140 Seventh Avenue South, SVB 101
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-5016
727-553-4245 phone
727-553-4380 fax

Jeri Logemann, Professor

Northwestern University - ASHA
Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders
2299 North Campus Dr. #3-358
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-2490 phone
847-491-5692 fax

Richard Mainzer, Associate Executive Director

Council for Exceptional Children
1110 N Glebe Road, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
703-264-9408 phone
793-264-7637 fax

Suzanne Ripley, Director

National Dissemination Center for Children Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
202-884-8200 phone
800-695-0285 toll free
202-884-8441 fax

Charles (Chuck) Salzberg, Professor

Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation
Utah State University
Logan, UT 84322-2865
435-797-3234 phone
435-797-3572 fax

Lisa Thomas, Senior Associate

American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001-2079
202-879-4561 phone
202-879-4537 fax

Carol Valdivieso, Center Director and Vice President

Federal Resource Center for Special Education
1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009-5721
202-884-8204 phone
202-884-8400 fax