SAVING THE SCHOOLS HOW BUSINESS CAN HELP Let's stop lamenting the crisis and do something about it. A FORTUNE conference of corporate leaders, educators, and politicians tells what steps business can take now. CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS
(FORTUNE Magazine) – LAMAR ALEXANDER, President, University of Tennessee; JOSEPH F. ALIBRANDI, CEO, Whittaker Corp. BARBARA BATES, Director, Corporate Contributions and Community Affairs, Nynex; ALAN F. BENEDECK, Community Relations Director, Allstate Insurance; WILLIAM J. BENNETT, Former Secretary of Education; SUE E. BERRYMAN, Director, Institute on Education and the Economy, Teachers College/Columbia University; DON M. BLANDIN, Director, Business-Higher Education Forum; JACK E. BOWSHER, Director of Education, External Programs, IBM; REGINALD K. BRACK JR., President and CEO, Magazine Group, Time Inc.; WILLIAM E. BROCK, President, William Brock Associates; DREW T. BROWN, Lieutenant, U.S. Naval Reserve; JAMES D. BURGE, Corporate VP, Motorola; TAMRA BUSCH-JOHNSEN, Executive Director, Business/Education Compact of Washington County; OWEN BRADFORD BUTLER, Former Chairman, Procter & Gamble TERRY CHAUCHE, Director, Business/School Partnerships, Houston Independent School District; BILL CLINTON, Governor, Arkansas; ROGER D. CRIM, Executive Director, New Hampshire State Council for Vocational-Technical Education J. C. DENNENY, VP, Southwestern Bell; STEPHEN G. DONCHES, VP, Bethlehem Steel; DENIS P. DOYLE, Senior Research Fellow, Hudson Institute ROBERT C. EMBRY JR., President, Abell Foundation ALAN S. FIELDS, Managing Director, Harbor Capital Management Co.; SAMUEL L. FOGGIE, Chairman, Union National Bank of Washington; MARY H. FUTRELL, President, National Education Association DONNA J. GAMBOL, VP, Crown American Corp.; DAVID P. GARDNER, President, University of California; SANDY GARRETT, Secretary of Education, Oklahoma; LOUIS V. GERSTNER JR., President, American Express; JOHN A. GILMARTIN, CEO, Millipore Corp.; DAVID L. GOODMAN, VP, Clorox; BARBARA B. GROGAN, President, Western Industrial Contractors Inc.; JENARD M. GROSS, Chairman, United Savings Association of Texas JOHN R. HALL, CEO, Ashland Oil; CLEMENT E. HANRAHAN, Director, UPS Foundation, United Parcel Service; PETER J. HARDER, VP, Junior Achievement; IRVING B. HARRIS, Chairman, Harris Foundation; EDWARD G. HARTIGAN, Senior VP, ITT Educational Services; DAVID HASELKORN, Executive Director, Recruiting Young Teachers Inc.; KIMBERLY HOFFIZ, Public Affairs Planning, Ford; BILL HONIG, Superintendent of Public Instruction, California State Department of Education; FRANK G. HORN, Captain, U.S. Navy; MATINA HORNER, President, Radcliffe College; THOMAS E. HOWARD, Manager, Field Programs Branch, Training & Development, U.S. Postal Service; BETTY L. HUDSON, VP, Fluor; JOHN E. HUNNICUTT, Principal, Peat Marwick Main; STEPHANIE HUNTSINGER, Manager-External Affairs, BellSouth LADONNA HUNTLEY JAMES, Second VP, Lincoln National Corp.; LARRY JENKINS, Retired VP, Lockheed; PENNY JOHNSON, Community Integration Administrator, Port of Portland MICHAEL S. KNEALE, President, Education Research Development Institute ROBERT A. LANG, VP, Greyhound; RENEE S. LERCHE, Education Consultant, Ford; ANN P. LUNSON, Washington Representative, Eastman Kodak EDWARD C. MACEWEN, VP, GTE Corp.; MICHAEL A. MARSHALL, Manager, Educational Research and Evaluation, U.S. Postal Service; MONTEZ C. MARTIN JR., President, Montez Real Estate; MARSHALL MCDONALD, President, FPL Group Inc.; HOLLY STEWART MCMAHON, Director, Government Programs, American Bar Association; ROBERT E. MERCER, CEO, Goodyear Tire & Rubber; DONALD C. METKE, Executive Management Consultant, New York Life Insurance; EUGENE J. MEYUNG, President, Government Employees Insurance Co.; RICHARD P. MILLS, Commissioner of Education, State of Vermont; J. RICHARD MUNRO, CEO, Time Inc. LINDA K. NEELY, VP, British Aerospace Inc.; JUDY NELSON, VP, Best Western International; STEPHEN J. NIELSEN, Director, Educational Relations, US West Communications DORIS J. ODEM, Director, Community Resource Programs, Chicago Public Schools; PAUL M. OSTERGARD, President, General Electric Foundation DAVID PAULUS, Senior VP, First National Bank of Chicago; HILARY PENNINGTON, President, Jobs for the Future Inc.; JOHN E. PEPPER, President, Procter & Gamble; DONALD E. PETERSEN, CEO, Ford JOAN M. RAYMOND, General Superintendent, Houston Independent School District; FRANK H.T. RHODES, President, Cornell University; DAVID ROCKEFELLER JR., Chairman, Rockefeller Brothers Fund; JOHN I. ROGERS, Speaker Pro Tem, South Carolina House of Representatives; HENRY A. ROSENBERG JR., Chairman, Crown Central Petroleum Corp.; RICHARD R. ROWE, CEO, Faxon Co. DOUGLAS A. SAAREL, Senior VP, Coca-Cola Co.; ROBERT J. SALERNO, VP, ServiceMaster Co.; STANLEY SCHOENFELD, Principal, Peat Marwick Main; ROBERT L. SELMAN, President, Keenan Co.; ROGER D. SEMERAD, Senior VP, American Express; ALBERT SHANKER, President, American Federation of Teachers; THOMAS E. SHARRIT, President, Palmer Sharrit & Co.; ROLIN SIDWELL, Director, District of Columbia Office of Education; THEODORE R. SIZER, Chairman, Department of Education, Brown University; RALPH SMEDA, Executive Director, Education Policy & Development, American Bankers Association; K. LOUIS SOLHEIM, VP, Karsten Manufacturing Corp.; CARL G. SONTHEIMER, President, CHC Inc.; SHIRLEY M. SONTHEIMER, Chairman, CHC Inc.; PALMER SWANSON, Director, Public Affairs, Polaroid JERALD F. TERHORST, Director, National Public Affairs, Ford; P. MICHAEL TIMPANE, President, Teachers College, Columbia University; SIDNEY TOPOL, Chairman, Scientific- Atlanta Inc.; GEORGE F. TROY, President, Training and Education, Control Data EUGENE H. VAUGHAN JR., CEO, Vaughan Nelson Scarborough & McConnell TERRENCE R. WARD, President, H&R Block Foundation; JOE L. WASHINGTON, Administrative Assistant to the Mayor, Chicago; GARY D. WATTS, Assistant Executive Director for Professional and Organizational Development, National Education Association; JACK L. WENTZ, Secretary, Borg-Warner; CURTIS E. WHALEN, VP, Transco Energy Co.; MONTEL B. WILLIAMS, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy; LAWRENCE H. WILLIFORD, Senior VP, Allstate Insurance; EUGENE R. WILSON, President, Arco Foundation; MICHAEL W. WOODEN, Senior Public Affairs Manager, Humana Inc.; SUZANNE H. WOOLSEY, Partner, Coopers & Lybrand; SCOTT F. WYLIE, Director, Government Relations, Raychem. |
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