Forest Of The Rain Productions Talks To Dr Nancy Grasmick

Forest Of The Rain Productions has an exclusive interview with Dr. Nancy Grasmick, Maryland's State Superintendent of Schools can be heard on The Journey Begins Internet Radio for the engaged parent and dedicated educator. For the second straight year, Maryland’s public education system received number one rankings in 2010 from Education Week; the href="http://marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/pressrelease_details/2009_02_04.htm" target="_blank">College Board for Advanced Placement performance; and, once again, Newsweek for the highest percentage of rigorous high schools in America. We should all be truly proud for these consistent and remarkable accomplishments. BIO First Lady of Education A woman of courage who dared to make a difference. A tireless advocate for education These are just a few of the phrases Maryland’s media and civic leaders have used to describe Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick, Maryland’s first female state superintendent and the U.S.’s longest serving appointed schools chief. Dr. Grasmick is known for her strong focus on student achievement, teacher quality, parent involvement, public school funding, and early childhood education.