Clara Jane Caldwell

Background

Caldwell, Clara Jane was born on December 11, 1929 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Jerome Charles and Mary Ethel (Bailey) Tovo.

Education

Bachelor in Spanish, California Lutheran U., 1970; postgraduate, Stanislaus State College, Turlock, California, 1971-1972; postgraduate, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1980-1981, 87-88.

Career

Teacher Patterson (California) Unified School District, 1970-1971; teacher Patterson (California) Unified School District, Denair (California) School District, 1973-1975; teacher Patterson (California) Unified School District, Project Now/Home Start, East Moline, Illinois, 1976-1979; teacher Patterson (California) Unified School District, Illinois Migrant Head Start Program, Edgington, 1984-1986; teacher Patterson (California) Unified School District, Rock Island (Illinois)-Milan Preschool Child Development, since 1988.

Achievements

• Clara Jane Caldwell has been listed as a noteworthy preschool educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer various Democratic campaigns, Rock Island, since 1983. Volunteer American Cancer Society, Rock Island, since 1983, co-coordinator Reach to Recovery division, 1989-1991. President Lutheran Church Women, St. John's Church, Rock Island, 1985-1987.

Member National Association for Education Young Children.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, cello lessons, hiking.

Connections

Married John Charles Caldwell, November 24, 1948. Children: Nathan, Christina, Michael.

Father:

Jerome Charles Tovo

Mother:

Mary Ethel (Bailey) Tovo

Spouse:

John Charles Caldwell

child:

Nathan Caldwell

child:

Michael Caldwell

child:

Christina Caldwell