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Teacher Quality

Competitive salaries, health insurance and retirement are key factors in recruiting and retaining quality teachers for Tennessee classrooms. 
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TEA Headquarters Staff

Executive Director  
   Al Mance

      Jill Poss

      Wanda Dickens

Asst. Executive Director for Field Services

   Mitchell Johnson
     
Gail Smith

Asst. Executive Director & General Counsel

   Bryan McCarty

Asst. Executive Director for Program Services

   Carol K. Schmoock
     
Shronder Gentry

Business Office

   Stephanie Faulkner, Manager
      Mary Barnes

      Debbie Duggin
      Shronder Gentry
 
      Mark Vital     

      Laine Williams

Communications

   A.L. Hayes, Manager

   Alexei Smirnov

      Iris Wray

   Tanya Ruder

      Tammy Kelly

Information Technology & Systems 

   Galen Riggs, Manager
      Laine Williams

Graphic Arts/Printing

   A. L. Hayes, Manager
      Robert Covington
      Debra Duke
      Thomas Shaw
      Chris Watson
Government Relations

   Jerry Winters, Manager
   Antoinette Lee
      Sandra Stinson

Instruction & Professional Development

   Terrance Gibson, Manager
   Susan Dalton
   Elizabeth (Nicki) Fields
      Linda Holmes
      Dawn Mason

Legal Services
(Please contact your UniServ Coordinator)
   Bryan McCarty, Manager
   Tina Rose Camba
   Katherine Curlee
   Virginia McCoy
     Julie English
     Jeanette DeMain

Membership & Special Services 

   Duran Williams, Coordinator
     
Patsy Alderson
     
David McMinn
 

      Diane Poen

Research & Information

   Melissa Brown, Manager 

   Susan Ogg

       June Cook

UniServ (Unified Services)

   Ronald T. Clemmons, Manager
   Donna Cotner, Manager
      Gail Smith
      Deborah Bonner
      Marie Bowling

Priority Local Team (PLT) UniServ Field Organizers

   Jeff Garrett
   Cheryl Richardson
   Rhonda Thompson
     
Tammy Kelly

Tennessee Retired Teachers Association 
   Ron Pendergrass, Assoc. Exec. Director
      Linda Sisk