Background
O'Brien, Christine Mary was born on September 18, 1938 in New York City. Daughter of Edward J. and Christine M. (Sweeney) Reilly.
O'Brien, Christine Mary was born on September 18, 1938 in New York City. Daughter of Edward J. and Christine M. (Sweeney) Reilly.
Bachelor in English Literature, College New Rochelle, 1960. Postgraduate, CUNY-Hunter College, 1963. Master of Arts in Education and Reading, Gonzaga University, 1980.
Elementary administrator certified, Kansas University, 1988.
Elementary teacher, New York City Public Schools, 1960-1962; elementary teacher, Department of Defense, England and Germany, 1962-1965; elementary teacher, Newburgh (New York) Public Schools, 1969-1972; elementary teacher, El Paso (Texas) Public Schools, 1972-1975; elementary teacher, International School, Seoul, Korea, 1975-1977; instructor English as Second Language, Gonzaga U., Spokane, Washington, 1978-1981; elementary teacher, Fort Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1977-1978; Chapter I teacher, Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1981-1983; English as Second Language coordinator, Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1983-1985; elementary reading coordinator, Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1985-1988; Comer facilitator, Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1988-1993; supervisor Parents as Teachers, Leavenworth (Kansas) Public Schools, 1989-1993; educational consultant, Kansas State Board Education, Topeka, since 1993. Consultant Topeka and Kansas City (Kansas) Public Schools, since 1990.
Member Child Abuse Prevention Team, Leavenworth, since 1990. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association of University Women, International Reading Association (president 1987-1988).
Married Michael T. O'Brien, August 13, 1964 (divorced October 1987). Children: Kevin, Michelle.