Background
Jordan, Cecile Blank was born on August 27, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Robert and Adele (Schechner) Blank.
Jordan, Cecile Blank was born on August 27, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Robert and Adele (Schechner) Blank.
Bachelor, Case Western Reserve University, 1968. Master of Science, University Bridgeport, 1972. Doctor of Education, University Houston, 1983.
Master of Arts, New York University, 1986.
Teacher, Fox Run School, Nowalk, Connecticut, 1969-1972;
teacher mathematics, Plumfield School, Noroton, Connecticut, 1972-1973;
teacher, Beth Yeshurun Day School, Houston, 1975-1978;
principal, Beth Yeshurun Day School, Houston, 1978-1986;
executive director, Agency for Jewish Education, San Diego, since 1986. Member Committee on Jewish Education, Houston, 1979-1980. Secretary-treasurer Bureau Dirs.
Fellowship, since 1991.
Member National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association Temple Educators, American Educational Research Association, Jewish Education Association, Indiana Schools Association Southwest (chairperson minority affairs committee), Texas Association Non-Public Schools (board directors 1981-1986).
Married Earl A. Jordan, May 26, 1956 (divorced 1977). Children: Philip, Ruth Ellen.