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Advancing ALTELLA is a collaboration among WIDA staff, the WIDA Consortium, including the Minnesota Department of Education as the lead state, the Texas Education Agency, and national experts.

Map of Altella states in the U.S. Link to long description is after the map image.

United States map has the following states highlighted: Washington, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota (lead state), Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Alaska, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands. There also is a logo for the Bureau of Indian Education and the U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity.

WIDA Staff

H Gary Cook
Principal Investigator

Laurene Christensen
Project Director

Cathlin Foy

Cathlin Foy
Project Manager

Desiree Taylor

Desiree Taylor

Partners

Lead State – Minnesota Department of Education

Dawn Cameron

Dawn Cameron
Project Director
dawn.cameron@state.mn.us
651-582-8551

Dean Reasoner

Dean Reasoner
English Language Assessment Specialist
dean.reasoner@state.mn.us
651-582-8692

Stephanie Cawthon

Stephanie Cawthon

Steve Elliott

Steve Elliot

Claudia Flowers

Claudia Flowers

Umi Hassan

Umi Hassan

Madison Leech

Madison Leech

Christopher Rivera

Christopher Rivera

Shyyan Vitaliy

Vitaliy Shyyan

Sheri Wells-Jensen

Sheri Wells-Jensen

Phoebe Winter

Phoebe Winter