Head of McGraw-Hill Education's K-12 Supplemental and Unique Core Publishing Unit Elected as Vice President of the Association of Educational Publishers
Will Assume the Presidency of the Board in 2010
PRNewswire
NEW YORK
Jul 21, 2008
Dan Caton, president of McGraw-Hill Learning Group, McGraw-Hill Education's K-12 supplemental and unique core publishing unit, was recently elected vice president of the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) Board of Directors. The action was announced during AEP's annual Summit June 4-6 in Washington, D.C. Mr. Caton will serve as vice president for one year when he will advance to president-elect. He will assume the presidency of the board in June of 2010.
"The recent Summit showed how successful AEP can be at bringing together providers of educational content who are both large and small and who represent all types of educational solutions," Mr. Caton said. "In the next few years we're looking to expand the influence of AEP in policy-making arenas, while helping member organizations improve their understanding of important educational issues."
Mr. Caton has been involved with AEP for five years. He began his career as a middle school teacher in Huntington Beach, Calif. He served at several publishing houses in a variety of capacities, including editorial, marketing, and sales before being named to his current position in April of 2007. He holds a degree in literature from Claremont McKenna College and a master's degree in education from Claremont Graduate School. He currently resides in Columbus, Ohio.
About AEP
The Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) is the professional association for publishers of supplemental educational materials. Its membership represents the breadth of educational content developers and service providers delivering progressive products in both print and electronic formats to today's schools and colleges. Founded in 1895, AEP now assists its members in navigating the global realities of publishing in the 21st Century through its professional development programming, government relations efforts, and opportunities for collaboration and partnership. For more information, please visit AEPweb.org.
About McGraw-Hill Education
McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), is a leading global provider of instructional, assessment and reference solutions that empower professionals and students of all ages. McGraw-Hill Education has offices in 33 countries and publishes in more than 40 languages. Additional information is available at mheducation.com.
Contacts: Tom Stanton Melina Metzger
McGraw-Hill Education Paul Werth Associates
(212) 904-3214 (614) 224-8114 Ext. 236
tom_stanton@mcgraw-hill.com mmetzger@paulwerth.com
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(614) 224-8114 Ext. 236
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