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Dr. Dorothy Orr's credit union journey bridges the past with the future, serving as a reminder of how far credit unions -- and America -- have come. Decades ago, Orr, the 2007 CUES Director of the Year and chairman of $275 million BrightStar Credit Union, with 37,000 members, was a young elementary school teacher, a recent graduate of Florida A&M University, a historically black university. As she earned her doctorate in educational administration and supervision, reared four children of her own, and moved up through the Broward County School system, she continued to advocate for the credit union. She says BrightStar CU's immediate strategic objective is growth, and part of that equation is serving South Florida's multilingual population. Orr's contribution to the community only beg...
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Linda Redwine Bell, formerly of Petersburg, was recently selected as the Education Outreach Manager for the Energetics Technology Center (ETC), La Plata, Maryland. Prior to joining the ETC, she retired as the Youth Education Support Director and School Liaison Officer at Fort Meade, Maryland. In her role at ETC, she will be responsible for education outreach efforts designed to stimulate, support and grow STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs in the local schools in southern Maryland and across the state.
Linda is a 1973 graduate of Petersburg High School. She holds a B.S. degree in Elementary Education from Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia, and Master's degree in Educational Administration and Supervision from Fayetteville State University, Fayet...
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[Raymond Lawrence Smith], Ph.D. was born on a farm in George, North Carolina. He entered the amity after completing the ninth grade. He passed the General Education Development Test (GED), graduated Officers Candidate School, flew airplanes, helicopters and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. His education included the GED, a bachelor's degree at the University of Omaha, Master's and Ph. D degrees in Educational Administration and Supervision at The American University in Washington, District of Columbia. With exceptions to six months at the University of Omaha, Dr. Smith completed his education from the GED to the doctorate, attending classes two nights a week for almost twenty years. In his second career, he served as a Junior ROTC instructor and history teacher for three years and a dep...
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The family relocated to Detroit when Dr. Brown was 8 years old. He was educated in the Detroit Public Schools, graduating from Northwestern High School with highest honors. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Wayne State University. His academic career was crowned by the conferring of a doctorate in educational administration and supervision from the University of Michigan.
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PORTSMOUTH - , a native of Portsmouth, entered into eternal rest Nov. 2, 2010. She was the daughter of the late John T. Wright Sr. and Amanda Louise Wright. She graduated valedictorian from Norfolk County Public Schools (1946); earned a B.S. degree from St. Paul's College (1950); a M.S. in guidance and counseling from Michigan State University (1963); and an advanced degree in administration and supervision from Southern Connecticut State University (1975).
She began her educational career as an elementary teacher in South Norfolk (11 years), then later continued her teaching in Milford, Conn., on the secondary level. She was a middle school director of guidance (10 years) and assistant principal in New Haven, Conn. After 15 years, she returned to her hometown of Portsmou...
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PHILADELPHIA - The choice of undergraduate major in college is strongly tied to a student's future earnings, with the highest- paying majors providing salaries of about 300 percent more than the lowest-paying, according to a study released Tuesday.
Based on first-of-its-kind Census data, the report by Georgetown University in Washington also found that majors are highly segregated by race and gender.
... policy majors end up in public administration, but only 13 percent of social science majors do. ... psychology, nuclear engineering and educational administration and supervision. The data is import...
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SHELBY COUNTY
Austin, Everlena R.
... of Memphis and a Doctorate in Educational Administration and Supervision from the University...
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The job of a sports journalist used to be a simple one. You were a writer, editor, photographer or page designer. The further you went up the corporate ladder the names are the same,
Today, a writer has to not only write, but blog, work the desk to edit and design, plus make sure all the pertinent content gets posted to the website.
... "I completed my Masters of Science in educational administration and supervision in 1998. I had alwa...
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PRESQUE ISLE A Fort Fairfield woman who has had a positive impact on both the Maine School of Science and Mathematics and Loring Job Corps Center is now trying to put her mark on Northern Maine Community College.
Officials at the Presque Isle educational institution announced recently that Dr. Dorothy Dottie Martin has been appointed as the college's new academic dean. She assumed the position on Aug. 1 from Ronald Fitzgerald, a longtime faculty member and college administrator who was named interim dean a year ago. Before Fitzgeralds appointment, the post had been vacant for a year after former academic dean Alan Punches left in September 2009 for a similar job at a college in Oklahoma.
... masters degrees in educational administration and supervision and in library science and educati...
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The choice of a college major is strongly tied to a student's future earnings, with the highest-paying undergraduate majors providing salaries of about 300 percent more than the lowest-paying, according to a study released today.
Based on first-of-its-kind census data, the report by Georgetown University in Washington also found that majors are highly segregated by race and gender.
... policy majors end up in public administration, but only 13 percent of social science majors do. ... psychology, nuclear engineering, and educational administration and supervision. "We don't have a s...