Background
Saxon, Burton Roy was born on June 22, 1947 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel and Jennie (Weisman) Saxon.
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Burton Roy Saxon, American Humanities educator. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1974-1975, New Haven Foundation, 1981-1982. Chairman Temple Emanuel Social Action Committee, 1989-1991, New Haven Board Education Family Life Education Committee, 1979-1983, Orange Democratic Town Committee, since 1986; co-founder Children's Coop Daycare, 1970-1979.
Education
Bachelor, Carleton College, 1969; Master of Arts in Teaching, Wesleyan University, 1971; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1977.
Career
Teacher, R.C. Lee High School, New Haven, 1970-1975, 77-80; teacher, facilitator, Hillhouse High School, New Haven, since 1980; teacher, facilitator, New Haven-Yale International Studies Center, 1989-1993; teacher, facilitator, New Haven-Yale Saturday Seminary, since 1989. Visiting instructor education Yale University, since 1976.
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Chairman Temple Emanuel Social Action Committee, 1989-1991, New Haven Board Education Family Life Education Committee, 1979-1983, Orange Democratic Town Committee, since 1986. Co-founder Children's Coop Daycare, 1970-1979.
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Married Janet Hunter, June 21, 1969 (divorced December 1979). Married Myra Denise Hamburg, June 5, 1983. Children: Jeffrey, Rebekah.
