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Mary Anne Corcoran
Grade 8
Teacher
Philadelphia, PA
Emily Sheridan
Grade 8
Teacher
Hicksville, NY
Dr. Jeanne Rast
Grades K–
Teacher
Hapeville, GA
Maureen Thorley
Grades 6–
Mathematics Specialist
Bethlehem, PA
Bernadette Dougherty
Principal
Wayne, PA
Richard L. Cotten
Grades 9–
Mathematics Teacher
Oviedo, FL
Sean Corcoran
Grades 7 & 8
Teacher
Philadelphia, PA
Marcia Escandar
Middle School
Math Teacher
Miami, FL
Amy Talley
Middle School
Math Teacher
San Antonio, TX
Maureen Barnhart
Grade 8
Teacher
Portland, OR
Peggy Barrie
Grades 7 & 8
Math/Algebra Teacher
Belmar, NJ
Gary Rubinstein
Grades 9–
Teacher
New York, NY
Susan Blumberg
Mathematics Teacher
Coordinator
Grades 1– 8
Merrick, NY
Francis P. Franklin
Grade 8
Math/Algebra Teacher
Newport, OR
Marie Bicsak
Grades 7–
Instructor/Consultant
Harrison Twp., MI
Valery Melnick
Grade 7
Math Teacher
Havertown, PA
Sr. Agnes White
Principal
Rockaway Park, NY
Elizabeth Warren
Grades 7 & 8
Math/Algebra Teacher
Eagle Creek, OR
John Negherbon Jr.
Grades 7, 8, & Algebra I
Teacher
Vero Beach, FL
Katherine Herbst
Grades 7–
Supervisor of Mathematics
Ridgefield Park, NJ
Margaret Clinton
Teacher
Philadelphia, PA
Sylvia Anna Nomikos
Math Teacher/Coordinator
Brooklyn, NY
Thomas R. Filippi
Dean of Academics
Aventura, FL
Br. Ralph Darmento,
FSC
Deputy Superintendent
Newark, NJ
Joanne DeMizio
Associate Superintendent
Curriculum & Staff Development
New York, NY
Judith A. Devine
Educational Consultant
Springfield, PA
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Educational Consultant
St. Louis, MO