Regional Comprehensive Centers


The major goal of the regional Comprehensive Centers is to help increase State capacity to assist districts and schools meet their student achievement goals by providing frontline assistance to help States implement the provisions and meet the purposes of NCLB.

Quick links to the 16 regional Comprehensive Centers:

· Alaska · Appalachia
· California · Florida and Islands
· Great Lakes East · Great Lakes West
· Mid-Atlantic · Mid-Continent
· New England · New York
· North Central · Northwest
· Pacific · Southeast
· Southwest · Texas

 

Regional Comprehensive Center Headquarters/Phone States and Territories Served
Alaska Comprehensive Center (ACC)
SE Regional Resource Center Inc
Mr. Jerry Schoenberger, Director,
jerrys@serrc.org
Phone: 907-586-6806
Alaska
Appalachia Region Comprehensive Center (ARCC)
Edvantia
Dr. Sandra Angius, Director,
Sandra.angius@edvantia.org
Phone: 800.624.9120 ext. 5409 or 304.347.0409
Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia
California Comprehensive Center (CA CC)
WestEd
Dr. Fred Tempes, Director,
ftempes@wested.org
Phone: 916-492-4039
California
Florida and Islands Regional Comprehensive Center
Educational Testing Service
Ms. Karen Underwood, Director,
mkunderwood@ets.com
Phone: 800-756-9003
Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
Great Lakes East Comprehensive Center (GLECC)
Learning Point Associates
Barbara Youngren, Director,
Barbara.youngren@learningpt.org
Phone: 630-649-6615
Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio

Great Lakes West Comprehensive Center
Learning Point Associates
Phone: 630-649-6615

Wisconsin and Illinois
Mid-Atlantic Comprehensive Center (MACC)
The George Washington University
Dr. Charlene Rivera, Director,
crivera@ceee.gwu.edu
Phone: 703-528-3588
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC
Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center (MC3)
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
Dr. Belinda Biscoe, Director,
bpbiscoe@ou.edu
Phone: 405-325-1729
Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri
New England Comprehensive Center (NECC)
RMC Research Corporation
Dr. Carol Keirstead, Director,
ckeirstead@rmcres.com
Phone: 603-422-8888
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
New York Comprehensive Center (NYCC)
RMC Research Corporation
Mr. Larry Hirsch, Director,
lhirsch@rmcres.com
Phone: 212-463-0400 ext. 563
New York
North Central Region Comprehensive Center (NCCC)
Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning
Dr. Audrey Cotherman, Director,
cotherman@mcrel.org
Phone: 608-263-4220
North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Iowa
Northwest Regional Comprehensive Center (NWRCC)
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
Ms. Kathleen Peixotto, Director,
peixottk@nwrel.org
Phone: 503-275-9594
Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming
Pacific Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center (Pacific Center)
Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
Dr. Hilda Heine, Director,
heineh@prel.org
Phone: 808-441-1300
American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap), Guam, Hawaii, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau
Southeast Comprehensive Center (SECC)
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
Dr. Marie Kaigler, Director,
mkaigler@sedl.org
Phone: 512-476-6861
Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, and South Carolina

Southwest Comprehensive Center (SWCC)
WestEd
Dr. Paul Koehler, Director,
pkoehle@wested.org
Phone: 602-322-7004

Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico
Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC)
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
Dr. K. Victoria Dimock, Director,
vdimock@sedl.org
Phone: 512-476-6861
Texas