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Those who will choose the Phila. schools chief

The School Reform Commission last night released the list of the 45 advisory committee members who will interview the three finalists for chief executive officer today at school district headquarters.

The commission declined requests from The Inquirer last week to make the names public.

Members of the committee are Lissette Ayala, student, secretary of the Citywide Student Government; Vicki Baker, parent; Marcus Bruce, student, president of Citywide Student Government; Alfredo B. Calderon, executive director, ASPIRA Inc. of Pennsylvania; Hannibal Cassanova, education advocate; John Chin, executive director, Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation; Donald Clark, retired educator; A. Bruce Crawley, president and owner, Millennium Three Management.

Also, Stephen M. Curtis, president of the Community College of Philadelphia; Veronica Daniel, parent; Amy Gutmann, president, University of Pennsylvania, who will be represented by Joann Mitchell; Helen Gym, organizer, Parents United for Public Education; Elinor Haider, parent; Ann Weaver Hart, president of Temple University; Feather O. Houstoun, president of the William Penn Foundation, represented by Candace Bell; Lauren E. Jacobs, coordinator, Philadelphia Cross City Campaign for School Reform; Rochelle L. Johnson, parent; Venard Johnson, executive director, Healthy Family, Healthy Life; Lawrence Jones, student organizer, Philadelphia Student Union; Jerry Jordan, president, Philadelphia Federation of Teachers.

Also, Karen D. Lash, Parent Advisory Council, MaST Community Charter School; Michael Lerner, business agent, The Commonwealth Association of School Administrators; Michael Lodise, president, School Police Association of Philadelphia; Sharmain Matlock-Turner, president, Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition; Jerry Mondesire, president, Philadelphia Chapter of NAACP, represented by Karen Bivins; Sarah Mulero, parent, Home and School Association, Edison High School; Linda Munich, public affairs, 6ABC; Jeremy Nowak, president and chief executive officer, the Reinvestment Fund; Mayor Nutter represented by Lori Shorr; State Rep. Dennis M. O'Brien, represented by Tom Forkin; Constantine Papadakis, president, Drexel University, represented by William Lynch; Andi Perez, executive director, Youth United For Change; George Ricchezza, president, NCFO/SEIU Local 1201; Mark Schweiker, president, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, represented by Barbara Saverino; Laura Shubilla, president, Philadelphia Youth Network; the Rev. LeRoi Simmons, coordinator, Germantown Clergy Initiative; Doris A. Smith, International vice president/manager, Local 634 School Cafeteria Employees; Kenneth I. Trujillo, board chairman, Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Also, Anna C. Verna, City Council president; Greg Wade, president, Home and School Council; the Rev. Alyn E. Waller, senior pastor, Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church; Natalie R. Weathers, associate professor, Philadelphia University; the Rev. Paul J. Weeks; State Rep. Jewell Williams; Shelley D. Yanoff, executive director, Philadelphia Citizens for Children & Youth.

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