Anita Jenkins Greene

Background

Greene, Anita Jenkins was born on July 2, 1938 in Eatonton, Georgia, United States. Daughter of George Oliver and Agnes Juanita (Jefferson) Jenkins.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, Morris Brown College, 1958; Master of Arts in Reading, Atlanta U., 1974; postgraduate, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1986; certified supervisor, Georgia State University, 1991.

Career

Teacher, Twiggs County Board Education, Jeffersonville, Georgia, 1958-1960; teacher, Greene County Board Education, Greensboro, Georgia, 1960-1962; teacher, Franklin County Board Education, Carnesville, Georgia, 1963-1964; teacher, Atlanta Board Education, 1964-1965; mail clerk, United States Postal Svc., Atlanta, 1965-1967; teacher, Cherokee County Board Education, Canton, Georgia, 1968-1972; reading specialist, Atlanta Public Schools, 1973-1991; curriculum specialist, Atlanta Public Schools, since 1991.

Achievements

• Anita Jenkins Greene has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, International Reading Association, National Association Education, National Council Teachers English, Georgia Association Education, Atlanta Association Education, Morris Brown College Alumni Association (Professional award 1991, Alumna of Year 1993).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, playing scrabble, pinochle.

Connections

1 child, Antonio Bernard.

Father:

George Oliver Jenkins

Mother:

Agnes Juanita (Jefferson) Jenkins

child:

Antonio Bernard Greene