Impact: Maine

Governing Board

Members of the REL-NEI Governing Board help identify and prioritize the educational needs of the region, review plans and products, and assist with outreach and dissemination efforts. The Governing Board meets three times each year and includes three members from each jurisdiction in the Northeast and Islands—the Commissioner of Education, or designee, and representatives of two stakeholder groups.

Angela Faherty
Acting Commissioner of Education
Maine Department of Education

Chris Galgay
President of the Maine Education Association

Ms. Grace Leavitt (Temporary Designee)
Member of the Maine Education Association

Emily Ann Cain
State Representative, House District 19
State of Maine

State Team

Pam Buffington, State Liaison

Peter Tierney-Fife, State Researcher

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