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JOHN A. SABATINI, JR., Ed.D.
Acting Secretary of Higher Education July 12 to December 31, 2003. Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2003; Cabinet Council for Career and Technology Education, 2003; Governor's Subcabinet for International Affairs, 2003; Smart Growth Subcabinet, 2003. Member, College Savings Plans of Maryland Board, 2003; Education Coordinating Committee, 2003; Education Coordinating Council for Correctional Institutions, 2003; Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, 2003; State Information Technology Board, 2003; Maryland K-16 Partnership Leadership Council, 2003; Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness, 2003; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee for Minority Affairs, 2003; Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism, 2003; Governor's Workforce Investment Board, 2003. Chair, Segmental Advisory Council, 2003. Member, Southern Regional Education Board, 2003.
Special Assistant, Legislative Affairs, Maryland Council on Higher Education, 1973-76. Director, Academic Affairs, State Board for Higher Education, 1976-88. Assistant Secretary for Planning and Academic Affairs, Maryland Higher Education Commission, 1995-2003.
Member, Children First Initiative Task Force, 1998; Maryland Leadership Group for Miles to Go-Maryland, 1998-99; Workforce Quality Advisory Board, 1998-2001; Shortage of Pharmacists Task Force, 2001-03; Achievement Initiative for Maryland's Minority Students Advisory Council, 2002. Co-Chair, Maryland K-16 Partnership Workgroup, 2002-03. Chair, 2002 Update-State Plan for Postsecondary Education Writing Group, 2002.
Born in Washington, DC. Park College, B.A. (sociology), 1969; The Catholic University, M.A., 1972, Ed.D. (higher education), 1976. Member, State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2003-.
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