KENJI HAKUTA (Chair),

School of Education, Stanford University JAMES A. BANKS, Center for Multicultural Education, University of Washington

DONNA CHRISTIAN,

Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C.

RICHARD P. DURÁN,

Graduate School of Education, University of California at Santa Barbara

CARL K. KAESTLE,

School of Education, History and Public Policy, Brown University

DAVID KENNY,

Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut

GAEA LEINHARDT,

Learning Research and Development Center and Department of Education, University of Pittsburgh

ALBA ORTIZ,

College of Education, The University of Texas at Austin

LUCINDA PEASE-ALVAREZ,

School of Education, University of California at Santa Cruz

CATHERINE SNOW,

Graduate School of Education, Harvard University

DEBORAH STIPEK,

Department of Education, University of California at Los Angeles

DIANE AUGUST, Study Director

CAROLE SPALDING, Senior Project Assistant