Background
Smith, Allen was born on January 28, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Harold and Eve Smith.
Smith, Allen was born on January 28, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Harold and Eve Smith.
Bachelor in History, Queens College, 1967; Master of Science in Secondary Edition and Social Science, Queens College, 1970; Doctor of Education, New York University, 1978; postgraduate, Long Island U., 1978-1980.
Teacher reading and social studies, Junior H.S. 202, Queens, New York, 1968-1970;
chairman social studies department, Junior H.S. 296, Brooklyn, 1970-1977;
teacher social studies and coordinator, Junior H.S. 226Q, Queens, since 1977;
teacher mentor, New York City, since 1994. Master teacher National Endowment for Humanities/New York University/New York City programs on the constitution and French revolution, summers 1987-1988. Assistant professor Multinat.
Institute of America Studies, New York University, 1986-1987, adjunct assistant professor secondary education. Conductor workshops in field.
Member ASCD, United Federation Teachers, National Council Social Studies, New York StateCoun. Social Studies.
Married Phyllis Smith. Children: Lisa, Shayna.