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Education Programs Task Force Established

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Education Programs Task Force Established

Clyde Kilough updated the Council of Elders May 10 on the progress in developing a comprehensive plan for the Church's education programs.

As part of the update he announced that Dave Register, director of education programs, has established an Education Programs Task Force, made up of UCG members who have professional background and experience in public and corporate education programs.

Their responsibility will be to help develop an outcome-based criteria for measuring the effectiveness of education programs in the future. Members of the task force are:

•Andy Burnett—elder, teacher, former school principal, church pastor.

•Eileen Clark—director of quality control, excellence evaluator.

•Scott Delamater—Web designer for youth Web sites.

•Michelle Delamater—preschool/ elementary teacher.

•Glen Doig—elder, counselor, Ph.D. candidate in family studies.

•John Karlik—deacon, Ph.D., professor and mentor.

•Kay Schreiber—pastor's wife, curriculum coordinator Arizona schools.

•Judy Servidio—pastor's wife, women's education coordinator.

•Keith Tomes—elementary school principal, Ph.D.

•Julie Zutz—director of marketing, promotions writer and editor.

Mr. Register is also evaluating suggestions for new or expanded educational programs in a number of areas such as a preschool program, an improved teen program and local leadership clubs.

The education programs area is developing an overall proposal outlining outcome-based educational programs that will be presented to the Council in August of this year.

—Don Henson