Background
Sands, Lester Burton was born on June 10, 1905 in Brooklyn. Son of George and Musette (Bruton) Sands.
Sands, Lester Burton was born on June 10, 1905 in Brooklyn. Son of George and Musette (Bruton) Sands.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1929, Master of Arts, 1933, Doctor of Education, 1939.
Vice principal Haight School, Alameda, California, 1931-1935. Coordinator curriculum principal Palo Alto (California) schools, 1936-1940. Associate professor education DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1940-1944, coordinator United States Naval Flight School, 1942-1944.
Dean, department chairman education New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, 1944-1946.
Visiting professor U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1973. Professor education University of California, Santa Barbara, 1946-1972.
Chancellor Laurence University, Santa Barbara, 1974-1981. Fulbright professor, Peru, 1960-1961.
Consultant in field; consultant Agency for International Development, Guatemala, 1966, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Costa Rica, 1967, United States Office Education, Prize ring (The), 1968.
Member National Education Association, Philosophy Education Association, History Education Society, Phi Delta Kappa. Club: Rotary.
Married Carol Brown; children: Anne Musette, Margaret Claire.