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Our Selection Board is comprised of some of Chicago’s outstanding leaders in the fields of education and teacher preparation.
Our Selection Board members volunteer countless hours in support of our organization’s mission, reviewing teacher applications and selecting awardees annually for our Rochelle Lee Teacher Awards program.
Boundless Readers programs are made possible by the Selection Board’s incredible dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. We thank them for their continuing support.
Selection Board
Dorothy Giroux, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
A Favorite Book: A Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns
Kenneth Kantor, Ph.D.
National-Louis University
A Favorite Book: We Were There, Too!: Young People in U.S. History by Phillip Hoose
Gloria Pleasont, Ph.D.
Chicago State University
A Favorite Book: Native Son by Richard Wright
Ernestine G. Riggs, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
A Favorite Book: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Charles Sentell, Ed.D.
National-Louis University
A Favorite Book: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
Penny Silvers, Ed.D.
DePaul University
A Favorite Book: The Giver by Lois Lowry
Steven Wolk, Ed.D.
Northeastern Illinois University
A Favorite Book: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
E. Anne Bennison, Ph.D., Chair
National-Louis University
A Favorite Book: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor
Rosemary Buteau, Ed.D.
Chicago State University
A Favorite Book: Courage to Teach by Parker Palmer
Lorri Davis, Ed.D.
National-Louis University
A Favorite Book: The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
Ruth Ann Freedman, Ed.D.
National-Louis University
A Favorite Book: The Search for Delicious by Natalie Babbitt
Dr. Gloria Pleasont and husband, Bill, with Board Member Janis Marley. Dr. Pleasont serves on both the Board of Directors and the Selection Board.
Executive Director Mary A. Hicks and Founding Selection Board Member Dr. Dorothy Giroux.
Selection Board Member Dr. Steve Wolk and wife, Laura Segal.
Board Member Tiffany Glanville and Selection Board Member Dr. Ruth Freedman.
