Background
Lewis, Cleotrice O. Ney Tillis was born on October 2, 1933 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Lewis, Cleotrice O. Ney Tillis was born on October 2, 1933 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1955; Master of Education, Texas southern U., 1964; postgraduate, U. Nebraska, 1978; postgraduate, U. Houston, 1988.
Teacher, Drew Elementary School-Crosby (Texas) Indiana School District, 1955-1957; teacher, Wesley Elementary School-Houston Indiana School District, 1958-1960; teacher, Osborne Elementary School-Houston Indiana School District, 1960-1984; chapter coordinator, Osborne Elementary School-Houston Indiana School District, 1985-1993; substitute teacher, Houston Indiana School District, since 1993. Presenter in field.
Member Foster Place Civic Club, Houston, since 1990, Young Women’s Christian Association, Houston, since 1991, Greater Houston Area Writing Project. Sponsor writing laboratory, Osborne Elementary School, Houston, since 1991, life member National Congress Parent-Teachers Association. Member Greater Houston Area Reading Association, Texas Teachers Association, Houston Association Childhood Education International, Association Texas Professional Educators, Internat.Reading Association.
Daughter of Christopher Columbus and Ida Bell (Knox) Tillis. Divorced; 1 child, Glenn Eric.