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The U.S. Department of Education has established 15 Comprehensive Regional Assistance Centers to help states, school districts, schools, tribes, community-based organizations, and other grant recipients with the administration, integration and implementation of programs funded under the Improving America's Schools Act (IASA). OESE Regional Service Teams work in coordination with the CCs to provide technical assistance. Contact information (address, phone, fax, e-mail, and web location) is provided below for each center. This region map and listing of Comprehensive Regional Assistance Centers is also available online at http://www.wested.org/cc//html/centers.htm.

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	Regional Center Information Comprehensive Centers Network To connect to your regionís web site, click on the appropriate shaded area in the map below.
	Region I Grantee: New England Comprehensive Assistance Center Client Area: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont Co-Directors: Wende Allen   wallen@edc.org Maria Paz Avery   mavery@edc.org Address: Education Development Center, Inc., 55 Chapel Street, Newton, Massachusetts 02458 Telephone: Allen: 617-618-2533   Fax: 617-969-1580 Avery: 617-618-2341   Fax: 617-332-4318 Internet Address: http://www.edc.org/NECAC/ Partners: The Council of Chief State School Officers Learning Innovations The Urban Institute
	Region II Grantee: New York Technical Assistance Center Client Area: New York State Executive Director: Dr. LaMar P. Miller   lamar.miller@nyu.edu Address: New York University, 82 Washington Square East, Suite 72, New York, New York 10003 Telephone: 800-469-8224 Fax: 212-995-4199 Internet Address: http://www.nyu.edu/education/metrocenter/ Partners: ESCORT of the State University of New York at Oneonta Hunter College of the City University of New York ORBIS Associates of Washington, DC RMC Research Corporation of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
	Region III Grantee: Region III Comprehensive Center Client Area: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania Director: Dr. Charlene Rivera   crivera@ceee.gwu.edu Address: Center for Equity and Excellence in Education, 1730 North Lynn Street, Suite 401, Arlington, Virginia 22209 Telephone: 703-528-3588 Fax: 703-528-5973 Internet Address: http://ceee.gwu.edu Partners: RMC Research Corporation Research for Better Schools ESCORT of the State University of New York at Oneonta
	Region IV Grantee: Region IV Comprehensive Center Client Area: Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia Director: Dr. Pamela K. Buckley   buckleyp@ael.org Address: AEL - Arlington, 1700 N. Moore Street, Suite 1275, Arlington, VA 22209 Telephone: 800-624-9120 Fax: 703-276-0266 Internet Address: http://www.ael.org/ Partners: ESCORT of the State University of New York at Oneonta ORBIS Associates of Washington, DC SERVE Regional Education Laboratory
	Region V Grantee: Southeast Comprehensive Assistance Center Client Area: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi Director: Dr. David Rainey   drainey@sedl.org Address: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, 3330 North Causeway Boulevard, Suite 430, Metairie, LA 70002-3573 Telephone: 504-837-9141 or 800-644-8671 Fax: 504-831-5242 Internet Address: http://www.sedl.org/secac/ Partners: American Indian Research and Development, Inc. Northwestern State University of Louisiana Texas A&M University-Kingsville
	Region VI Grantee: Comprehensive Center - Region VI Client Area: Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin Director: Dr. Walter G. Secada   wgsecada@facstaff.wisc.edu Address: Wisconsin Center for Education Research, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1025 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53706 Telephone: 608-263-4220 or 888-862-7763 Fax: 608-263-3733 General E-mail: ccvi@macc.wisc.edu Internet Address: http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/ccvi/ Partners: Eastern Michigan University United Tribes Technical College Hamline University Regional Education Connections: Iowa Department of Education Michigan Department of Education Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning North Dakota State Government South Dakota Department of Education of Education and Cultural Affairs Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
	Region VII Grantee: Region VII Comprehensive Center Client Area: Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma Executive Director: Dr. John E. Steffens Director: Dr. Belinda Biscoe   bpbiscoe@ou.edu or bbiscoe123@aol.com Address: University of Oklahoma, 555 East Constitution Street, Norman, OK 73072-7820 Telephone: 405-325-1729 or 800-228-1766 Fax: 405-325-1824 General E-mail: regionvii@ou.edu Internet Address: http://region7.ou.edu Partners: PRC/Inc./Education and Evaluation Services Texas A&M University-Kingsville Phi Delta Kappa International Inter-Tribal Associates, Inc.
	Region VIII Grantee: STAR Center http://www.idra.org Client Area: Texas Executive Director: Dr. Maria Robledo Montecel Site Director: Dr. Albert Cortez Address: Intercultural Development Research Association, 5835 Callaghan Road, Suite 350, San Antonio, TX 78228-1190 Telephone: 210-444-1710 or 888-394-7827 Fax: 210-444-1714 Internet Address: http://www.idra.org Partners: Charles A. Dana Center at The University of Texas at Austin RMC Research Corporation
	Region IX Grantee: Southwest Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Client Area: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah Director: Dr. Paul E. Martinez   pmartinez@cesdp.nmhu.edu Address: New Mexico Highlands University, 1700 Grande Court, Suite 101, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Telephone: 505-891-6111 or 800-247-4269  Fax: 505-891-5744 Internet Address: http://www.cesdp.nmhu.edu/ Partners: Midcontinent Regional Educational Laboratory WestEd Indigenous Institute for Educational Excellence
	Region X Grantee: Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory's Comprehensive Center Client Area: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming Executive Director: Dr. Ethel Simon McWilliams   simone@nwrel.org Director: Dr. Paul Palm   palmp@nwrel.org Address: Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, 101 Southwest Main Street, Suite 500, Portland, OR 97204 Telephone: 503-275-0137 or 800-547-6339 x587  Fax: 503-275-9625 Internet Address: http://www.nwrac.org Consortium Partners: Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Salish Kootenai College
	Region XI Grantee: Comprehensive Assistance Center WestEd Client Area: Northern California Director: Dr. Fred Tempes   ftempes@wested.org Address: Fred Tempes, WestEd, 730 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA 94104-1242 Telephone: 510-302-4263 or 800-64-LEARN Fax: 510-565-3012 Internet Address: http://www.wested.org/cc/ Partners: Chico State University/Education for the Future San Jose State University, Division of Teacher Education MaiTran Associates WinVisions
	Region XII Grantee: Southern California Comprehensive Assistance Center Client Area: Southern California Director: Dr. Henry Mothner   mothner_henry@lacoe.edu Address: Los Angeles County Office of Education, 9300 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242-2890 Telephone: 562-922-6343  Fax: 562-940-1798 Internet Address: http://sccac.lacoe.edu Partners: Imperial County Office of Education Inyo County Office of Education Los Angeles County Office of Education Office of the Mono County Superintendent of Schools Orange County Office of Education Riverside County Office of Education San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools San Diego County Department of Education
	Region XIII Grantee: Alaska Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Client Area: Alaska Director: Jerry Schoenberger   jerrys@serrc.org Address: Southeast Regional Resource Center, 210 Ferry Way, Suite 200, Juneau, AK 99801 Telephone: 907-586-6806 or 888-43-AKRAC  Fax: 907-463-3811 Internet Address: http://www.AKRAC.k12.ak.us/ Partners: Alaska State Department of Education and Early Development Northwest Regional Education Laboratory
	Region XIV Grantee: Comprehensive Assistance Center Client Area: Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Director: Dr. Trudy Hensley   thensley@ets.org Address: Region XIV Comprehensive Center at ETS, 1000 North Ashley Drive, Suite 312, Tampa, FL 33602 Telephone: 800-756-9003   Fax: 813-228-0632 Internet Address: http://www.ets.org/ccxiv Partners: Center for Applied Linguistics, Sunbelt Office David Anchin Center at University of South Florida Developing Resources for Education in America, Inc. (DREAM) ESCORT of the State University of New York at Oneonta Litton/PRC, Inc.
	Region XV Grantee: Pacific Center Client Area: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Palau Program Director: Ms. Joann Sebastian Morris Address: Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, Ali'i Place, 25th Floor, 1099 Alakea Street, Honolulu, HI 96813-4513 Telephone: 808-441-1300   Fax: 808-441-1385 Internet Address: http://www.prel.org Partners: University of Guam-Multicultural Education Resource Center (MERC) WestEd, San Francisco, CA RMC Research Corporation of Portland, Oregon
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