Background
Jones, Bettye Wright was born on November 30, 1933 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Walter and Carrie (Drayton) Wright.
education and reading educator
Jones, Bettye Wright was born on November 30, 1933 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Walter and Carrie (Drayton) Wright.
Bachelor of Science, Eastern Michigan University, 1956. Master of Arts, Eastern Michigan University, 1967. Master of Education, Virginia State University, 1982.
Elementary teacher Toledo Publications Schools, 1957—1959, 1962—1964, Greensboro Public Schools, 1960—1961, Lansing Public Schools, 1964—1967, Southern University Laboratory School, 1967—1971, Matoaca Laboratory School, 1971—1980. Assistant professor education University Center Reading Development, Virginia State University, since 1980. Item writer California Achievement Test, California Test Bureau, Michigan State University.
Fellow: National Institute Education. Member: Southside Council Reading Educators, Virginia State Reading Association, International Reading Association, Jack and Jill American (Petersburg), Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Howell Thomas Jones Jones, August 24, 1957. 1 child Caroline Annette Jones.