Resolutions passed by the CPB Board of Directors

Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
May 9, 2000

Appreciation to Peggy O'Brien

Unanimously

RESOLVED,

That the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting expresses its gratitude and appreciation to

Peggy O'Brien

Vice President, Education, 1995-2000

For insisting on the primacy of education among public television's missions; for fostering an environment of creative risk-taking among corporation staff, educators, and programming producers; for embracing digital technology as a means for public television to fulfill its mandate of public service; and for her role in shepherding The American Collection, Between the Lions, Ready to Learn, and the Annenberg-CPB Channel, the Board extends its warm wished to Dr. O'Brien for success in her continuing promotion of the causes she championed at CPB.

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