Betty Witten Ross

Background

Ross, Betty Witten was born on January 12, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Harry and Clara (Fine) Witten.

Education

Bachelor, Temple University, 1952; Master of Education, Temple University, 1965; DEd, Temple University, 1982.

Career

Reading supervisor, Philadelphia School District, since 1970; chapter 1 coordinator, Philadelphia School District, 1977-1982. Adjunct Professor Gwynedd Mercy College. Consultant Scholastic Directions, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, since 1989.

Achievements

• Certified English, social studies and secondar education teacher, Pennsylvania.

Membership

Member ASCD, International Reading Association, National Council Teachers of English, Hadassah (president Philadelphia chapter 1953-1954), Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Bernard Pomerantz, February 5, 1950 (divorced 1969). Married Allen Ross, March 2, 1975. Children: David, Joel, Judith.

Father:

Harry Witten

Mother:

Clara (Fine) Witten

Spouse:

Allen Ross

Spouse:

Bernard Pomerantz

child:

David Ross

child:

Joel Ross

child:

Judith Ross