Charles Nathaniel Jordan

Background

Jordan, Charles Nathaniel was born on March 10, 1912 in New York City. Son of Walter Henry and Myrtle (Muntz) Jordan.

Education

Student, Illinois State University, 1931—1933. AB, West Virginia State College, 1938. Master of Arts, Western Reserve University, 1950.

Ed.D, Western Reserve University, 1961.

Career

Principal Cadiz Public Schools, Ohio, 1945—1947. Teacher Cleveland Public Schools, 1947—1957, assistant principal, 1957—1961, assistant chief bureau educational research, 1961—1966, director major work, honors program, 1966—1978. Managing partner Jordan Jones Jordan, Lakewood, Ohio, since 1979.

Assistant professor education Kent State University, 1966—1969, instructor, part-time, 1973. Visiting lecturer Cleveland State University, 1969, John Carroll University, 1970, 1972, 1975—1976, Case-Western Reserve University, 1970, Notre Dame College, 1977. Consultant State of Ohio, 1967, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1969, United States Office Education, Washington, 1972—1980, Ohio Department Education, 1966—1978, Ohio Association Gifted, 1960—1980, Council Exceptional Children, Reston, Virginia, 1972—1980.

Member project staff school organization Ohio Board Education. Chairman advisory council Ohio Department Education Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title IV. Speaker and presenter various educational conferences.

Board managers Cleveland Young Men’s Christian Association, 1960—1964. Board directors Forest City Hospital, Cleveland, 1960—1965, Karamu House, Council Human Relations, Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center, Health & Rehabilitation Review & Allocation Committee, Welfare Federation Cleveland, Seattle Country Day School. President Friends Cleveland Public Library., 1983—1985.

Trustee Ohio Conference United Church Christ. Lieutenant colonel Quartermaster Corps United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.

Achievements

• Charles Nathaniel Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy education consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Council Measurement Education, American Educational Research Assn, Association Supervision & Curriculum Development, Ohio Association Gifted Children (president 1969, Distinguished Educator Hall of Fame award 1972), Phi Delta Kappa (past president Greater Cleveland University chapter, Distinguished Service award 1978).

Connections

Married Jewel Corine Jordan, December 22, 1945. 1 child Charles N.

Father:

Walter Henry Jordan

Mother:

Myrtle (Muntz) Jordan

Spouse:

Jewel Corine Jordan

child:

Charles N. Jordan