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U.S. Department of Education
Rod Paige
Secretary

Office of Innovation and Improvement
Nina S. Rees
Deputy Under Secretary

Michael J. Petrilli
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Innovation and Improvement

Thomas M. Corwin
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Policy and Planning

May 2004

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