MENTONE – Mentone Elementary School Principal Angela Miller has been named to serve a three-year term as a member of the AdvancED Indiana State Council. The State Council is comprised of 15 people including superintendent, principal, teacher, parent and community representatives, and the Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction. AdvancED is the largest community of education professionals in the world, according to a press release from Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. It is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that conducts rigorous, on-site external reviews of PreK-12 schools and school systems to ensure that all learners realize their full potential, the release states. AdvancED is a partner to more than 32,000 schools and school systems across the United States and 70 other nations. The AdvancED State Council provides guidance and leadership to state offices in the delivery of accreditation, research and professional services at the state level. It assists the state office in strategic planning, supports the implementation of the AdvancED accreditation process, provides leadership in the design and delivery of professional development across the state, and works to ensure high quality service to schools and districts in the state, according to the release. In addition, the State Council reviews and makes recommendations regarding the accreditation status for schools within the state. Miller and her husband, Doug, are the parents of Daniel and Madison Miller. The Millers reside in rural Akron.
