Dr. Pasternack is the Chief Learning Officer at Accelify and has over 40 years of experience in public education, including a term as Assistant Secretary for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) at the U.S. Department of Education. During his tenure at the US DOE, Dr. Pasternack led the 2004 Reauthorization of IDEA, and helped with the implementation of NCLB. Dr. Pasternack has been a long-time proponent of policy reforms that will improve the lives of individuals with disabilities from birth through adulthood.