We'll be honoring Pedro Noguera and Gene Carter with prestigious HML awards. We'll also be electing new officers and board members, acting on a new set of Bylaws, hearing briefly about the Iceberg Effect, and recognizing contributions of members. (
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Pedro Noguera, HML Outstanding Friend of Public Education
Pedro Noguera is the Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education at New York University. A noted sociologist, his scholarship and research focus on ways schools are influenced by social and economic conditions as well as demographic trends. Dr. Noguera's more than 200 research and scholarly articles and publications address topics such as urban school reform, education policy, conditions that promote student achievement, education and community development, youth violence, and race and ethnic relations. He is a frequent commentator on education issues for CNN, MSNBC, NPR, and others.
Gene Carter, HML Outstanding Public Educator Award

Gene Carter, who served as executive director and CEO of ASCD, retired in June 2014, after 22 years. Prior to joining ASCD, Dr. Carter was superintendent in Norfolk, Va., for nine years. During that time, he was selected as the first National Superintendent of the Year. Carter also served as a teacher, public school administrator, and university professor. He led ASCD's international expansion, advocating for the whole child and healthy school communities worldwide.
The HML Annual Meeting and Luncheon, Friday, February 27, 2015, Marriott Marquis Hotel, San Diego, 11:45 to 1:30 pm. (
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Horace Mann League 2015 Annual Meeting and Luncheon
Registration Form
___ I will attend the 2015 HML Annual Meeting, Marriott Marquis Hotel, Ballroom D, 3rd Floor, South Tower, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 27.
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Jack McKay, HML Executive Director