OFFICE OF FIELD EXPERIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF LEADERSHIP, SCHOOL COUNSELING AND SPORT MANAGEMENT Dr. Luke Cornelius just received the physical copy of his recent article published in the Spring 2012 journal of Educational Considerations, titled, English Language Learners and Judicial Oversight: The Progeny of Castaneda. This article was written with Dr. Lenford Sutton, Alabama State University, and Robyn McDonald-Gordon, Princeton City Schools, Ohio. Recently, Dr. Cornelius attended and presented at the 2012 National Education Finance Conference (NEFC) in San Antonio, Texas, May1 - 4. He presented with UNF Doctoral Candidate Richard Birdsall, a paper titled The Attempt and Failure to Create Multiple Charter School Authorizers in Georgia. Dr. Cornelius also presented papers on Trends in School Finance Adequacy Litigation and on the Impact of the Recent Fiscal Crisis on Funding for Assistive Technology under IDEA, the latter with former Georgia student Jennifer Corbett, now a candidate at the University of Alabama. The adequacy paper was presented with Spencer Weiler and Ted Brooks of University of Northern Colorado. Dr. Cornelius is also a member of both the NEFC Board of Advisors and the NEFC Legal Committee. (Appearing from left to right in the group photo is: Dr. Luke Cornelius, Jennifer Corbett (UA), Jean van Rooyen (Univ. of Pretoria, SA), William Thro (Christopher Newport Univ.), Rika Joubert (U. Pretoria), and Richard Birdsall (UNF).)