ILD Advisors
Pat Cosentino, J.D., C.P.A.
Pat Cosentino is an attorney and CPA. She serves as a legal advisor and well as the financial officer for ILD. She has spent more than 20 years providing business advisory and organization development services to small businesses, start-up enterprises and non-profit organizations. Pat received her J.D. degree from John Marshall Law School and was certified as a CPA in 1981.
Peter Kline, M.A.
Peter Kline serves as ILD's National Research Advisor . Peter Kline is the accomplished author of more than 20 books and numerous articles on education, literature and the arts. For the past 20 years, he has been involved with integrative-accelerative learning. Mr. Kline worked with Eastman Kodak and the New York Public Schools to develop and implement programs for teacher training and corporate culture change. He also developed an integrated whole language and phonics program that has been used with a number of schools to help students make rapid improvement in reading skills. Mr. Kline founded The Thornton Friends School in the Washington , D.C. area and has worked with school systems in Chicago , Minneapolis , St. Paul , Brooklyn , Queens , Rochester , Utica , Detroit , Arlington , and Washington D.C. Mr. Kline's latest books include Why America's Children Can't Think; Ten Steps to a Learning Organization; The Everyday Genius; and The Genesis Principle.