She was also the founding statewide leader of the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Council on Education's network of women leaders in higher education.
With the help of the American Council on Education, the NJATC has also developed a program that allows electrical apprentices to translate their instructional training into college credit.
Successful candidates can qualify for college credits via transcripts provided by the American Council on Education.
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Pelton also holds, or has held, positions on several educational boards and committees: the American Council on Education, the Harvard University Board of Overseers, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Oregon Symphony, Oregon Health & Science University Foundation, American Association for Higher Education, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and National Collegiate Athletic Association among others.