CLEVELAND -- The newly-named group that's a key component of Mayor Frank Jackson's school transformation holds its first meeting Monday afternoon at City Hall.
The Cleveland Transformation Alliance is a public /private partnership with public school, charter school , private sector and community members charged with ensuring school accountability.
The 30-member group just named includes:
- School Board Chairwoman Denise Link
- School Board Vice Chairperson Dean Louise Dempsey
- School CEO Eric Gordon
- Cleveland Teachers Union President David Quolke
- President of Ohio Alliance For Charter Schools William Sims
- Chief Executive Officer of Breakthrough Charter Schools Alan Rosskamm
- Guidestone Ohio CEO Richard Frank
- Fairfax Renaissance Development Corp. Executive Director Vickie Eaton Johnson
- CMSD Parent Della Cleveland
- CMSD Parent Marlen Ridenour
- CMSD Teacher Martha Figueroa
- CMSD Principal Julie Beers
- United Way CEO Bill Kitson
- Gund Foundation Senior Program Officer Ann Mullin
- Cleveland Foundation Program Director for Education Helen Williams
- Greater Cleveland Partnership President Joe Roman
- Rutledge Group COO Deborah Rutledge
- Centers for Families an Children V.P. Judith Peters
- CMHA CEO Jeffrey Patterson
- Esperanza Inc. Executive Director Victor Ruiz
- CSU Education College Dean Dr. Sajit Zachariah
- Former National City CEO Peter Raskind
- CMSD Parent Jessica Nelson
- John Adams High School Principal Damon Holmes
- CMSD Parent Erin Randel
- Ohio Council of Community Schools Executive Director Darlene Chambers
- President Centers for Families and Children Sharon Sobol Jordan
- Olivet Institutional Baptist Church Rev.Dr. Jawanza Karriem Colvin
- City of Cleveland Chief of Education Monyka Price
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