SSEC Governance
SSEC is chartered in the state of Indiana as a not-for-profit educational corporation. SSEC is certified by the Internal Revenue Service and the State of Colorado as a tax exempt 501(c)(3) corporation. The organization is governed by its By-Laws and by a Board of Directors.
The SSEC Board of Directors, each member serving for a three-year term, is drawn proportionately from social scientists, social science educators, and other professionals, such
as social studies teachers and/or middle or upper management social science educators.
2010 SSEC Board of Directors:
Jane Bernard-Powers, San Francisco State University, President
http://www.sfsu.edu/pdirect/195.htm
John Hoge, University of Georgia
http://www.coe.uga.edu/esse/faculty/hoge/index.html
Tedd Levy,Past President of the National Council for the Social Studies
email: tedd.levy@sbcglobal.net
Murry Nelson, Professor Emeritus of Education and American Studies, Pennsylvania State University
email: mrn2@psu.edu
Lynette K. Oshima, University of New Mexico, College of Education
email: loshima@unm.edu
Fred Risinger, Retired Social Studies Educator, Indiana University, Past President
Cynthia Tyson, The Ohio State University
http://ehe.osu.edu/edtl/faculty/TysonCynthia.htm
Charles Mitsakos, Professor Emeritus, Rivier College, SSEC Treasurer
http://www.charlesmitsakos.com/
James E. Davis, SSEC Executive Director, SSEC Secretary
email: jdavis_ssec@msn.com