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State Services and Resources State Director of Adult Education State Director of Special Education State Director of Vocational-Technical Education State Education Agency (State Department of Education) State Guaranty Agency State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency U.S. Department of Education Sponsored State & Regional Services and Resources Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Equity Assistance Center Parent Resource Center Regional Educational Laboratory Regional Resource Center Secretary's Regional Representative and Regional Office State Director of Adult Education ![]() Provide students with opportunities to develop skills needed to qualify for further education, job training, and better employment. Adult Education and GED Office (Guam) Barbara Jacala, Program Specialist Karllin Torres, Program Coordinator II Contact: Eleanor Damian, Adminstrative Assistant Guam Community College P.O. Box 23069 GMF Lower Campus, Building A Room 9 Barrigada, GU 96921 Phone: (671) 735-5584 Fax: (671) 735-5608 Email: eleanord@guamcc.edu or adulteducation@guamcc.edu Website: http://www.guamcc.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=131&I ... State Director of Special Education ![]() Ensure appropriate services and opportunities for children and youth with disabilities. Division of Special Education (Guam) Dr. Nerissa Bretania-Underwood, Superintendent May Camacho, Acting Associate Superintendent Department of Education P.O. Box DE 312 Aspinall Avenue Hagatna, GU 96932 Phone: (671) 475-0551 Fax: (671) 475-0562 TTY: (671) 475-0550 Email: sped@gdoe.net or mcamacho@gdoe.net Website: http://www.bit.guam.gov/SpecialEducation/tabid/4153/Default.aspx State Director of Vocational-Technical Education ![]() Administer vocational-technical education programs and services for youth and adults at the state level through federal grants awarded under the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act. Guam Community College Dr. Mary A.Y. Okada, President and Chief Executive Officer Lolita C. Reyes, Assistant Program Director Contact: Joanne Ige, Program Specialist P.O. Box 23069 GMF Student Services and Administration Building Room 2122/23 Barrigada, GU 96921 Phone: (671) 735-5574 Fax: (671) 734-5238 Email: learning4life@guamcc.edu or jige@guamcc.edu Website: http://www.guamcc.net/ State Education Agency (State Department of Education) ![]() Provide information, resources, and technical assistance on educational matters to the schools and the residents. Guam Public School System Dr. Nerissa Bretania-Underwood, Superintendent of Education Ignacio C. Santos, Federal Programs Administrator Federal Programs Division P.O. Box DE 312 Aspinall Avenue Hagatna, GU 96932 Phone: (671) 475-0470 Fax: (671) 477-4587 Email: icsantos@gdoe.net or gicruz@gdoe.net Website: http://www.gdoe.net/fedprograms/ State Guaranty Agency ![]() Private, non-profit corporations designated to administer the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP). USA Funds Carl Dalstrom, President and Chief Executive Officer P.O. Box 6028 Indianapolis, IN 46206-6028 Phone: (317) 806-1200 Toll-Free: (866) 329-7673 Fax: (317) 806-1203 Email: contact@usafunds.org Website: http://www.usafunds.org/ State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency ![]() Coordinates and provides counseling, evaluation, and job placement services for people with disabilities. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (Guam) Dr. Albert San Agustin, Administrator Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities 1313 Central Avenue Tiyan, GU 96913 Phone: (671) 475-4200 Fax: (671) 475-4661 TTY: (671) 477-8642 Email: dvrsana@ite.net or webteam@mail.gov.gu Website: http://bit.guam.gov/Home/tabid/747/Default.aspx Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center ![]() Help states, school districts, and schools meet the needs of children, including: children in high poverty areas, migratory children, immigrant children, children with limited-English proficiency, neglected or delinquent children, homeless children and youth, Indian children, children with disabilities, and, where applicable, Native Alaskan and Hawaiian children. Focus on two priorities: assisting Title I schoolwide programs and helping local education agencies that have the highest percentages or numbers of children in poverty. Region XV Pacific Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Dr. Hilda Heine Pacific Resources for Education and Learning Suite 1300 900 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (808) 441-1300 Fax: (808) 441-1385 Email: heineh@prel.org Equity Assistance Center ![]() Assist school districts and education agencies with issues related to educational equity in the areas of race, national origin, and gender desegregation. Equity Center Joyce Harris Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Suite 500 101 SW Main Street Portland, OR 97204 Phone: (503) 275-9603 Toll-Free: (800) 547-6339 Fax: (503) 275-0452 Email: eqcenter@nwrel.org or harrisj@nwrel.org Website: http://www.nwrel.org/cnorse/index.html Parent Resource Center ![]() Help families get involved in their children's learning. Target areas with high concentrations of low-income, minority, and limited-English-proficient parents. Sanctuary, Inc. (Guam) Sarah M. Thomas-Nededog, Executive Director Contact: Mildred Lujan, Project Director 406 Mai Mai Road Chalan Pago, GU 96910 Phone: (671) 475-7101 Fax: (671) 477-3117 Email: millielujan@sanctuaryguam.org or sarahthomasnededog@sanctuaryguam.org Regional Educational Laboratory ![]() Research education issues, print publications, and provide training programs to teachers and administrators. Offer region-specific services that must be accessed through district education officials. Provide publications to anyone, regardless of region. Regional Educational Laboratory Pacific Dr. Roger J.D. Chesswas, Chief Operating Officer Pacific Resources for Education and Learning Suite 1300 900 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (808) 441-1300 Fax: (808) 441-1385 Email: chesswasr@prel.org Website: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/edlabs/regions/pacific/index.asp Regional Resource Center ![]() Assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices, and policies that affect children and youth with disabilities. Help states and U.S. jurisdictions find integrated solutions by offering consultation, information services, technical assistance, training, and product development. Provide customized products, information, and services that address a wide range of topics. Western Regional Resource Center Dr. Caroline Moore Contact: Daphne Worsham, Educational Consultant, Information Services 1268 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1268 Phone: (541) 346-5641 Fax: (541) 346-0322 TTY: (541) 346-0367 Email: wrrc@uoregon.edu or daphnew@uoregon.edu Website: http://www.rrfcnetwork.org/wrrc/ Secretary's Regional Representative and Regional Office ![]() ED maintains 10 regional offices throughout the country. The following offices have representatives in each regional office:
Office of the Secretary's Regional Representative (IX San Francisco) , Secretary's Regional Representative , Deputy Secretary's Regional Representative Contact: Pearlie Herbert, Administrative Assistant U.S. Department of Education Room 9107 50 Beale Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: (415) 486-5700 Fax: (415) 486-5719 Email: pearlie.herbert@ed.gov or richard.latorre@ed.gov Website: http://www.ed.gov/about/contacts/gen/regions.html#9 |
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