Accessible Tests Department Council Members


The following Council Members were instrumental in the developmental stages of the federal initiative called Test Central, helping to set goals and priorities for the new department. The Council no longer meets on a regular basis, but some members are utilized as consultants by APH staff as well as by educators across the nation.

Karen Barton, Ph.D., Research Scientist, CTB/McGraw-Hill

Larry Brown, Manager, Oregon Textbook & Materials Resource Center

Nanette Bulla, M.Ed., Low Vision Consultant

Betsy Case, Director of Research on Special Populations, Harcourt Educational Measurement

Steve Goodman, Director of Pupil Personnel Services (retired), California School for the Blind

Barbara Henderson, Test & Assessment Project Leader, APH Research Department

Leslie Lightbourne, Program Coordinator, Division of Student Standards and Assessments, Louisiana Department of Education

Jean Martin, Director, Minnesota Resource Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (retired)

Suzanne Swaffield, Education Associate, Office of Assessment, South Carolina Department of Education

Sandra J. Thompson, Ph.D., Research Associate, National Center on Educational Outcomes, University of Minnesota (deceased)

Debbie Willis, Director, Accessible Tests Department, American Printing House for the Blind


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