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Pierson, Douglas H. was born on January 24, 1951 in Newark. Son of John Henry and Isabella Davie (Ferguson) Pierson.
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Douglas H. Pierson, American special education educator. Named Rhode Island Elementary Principal of Year, 2001; named National Distinguished Principal, 2001. With United States Navy, 1969-1971. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Association of Elementary School Principals, Council Exceptional Children, National Association Education Young Children, Rhode Island Association School Principals, Kappa Delta Pi.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering cum laude, Boston State College, 1975. Master of Education cum laude, Fitchburg (Massachusetts) State College, 1977. Master of Education cum laude, Keene (New Hampshire) State College, 1985.
Doctor of Education, Clark University, 1993.
Career
Teacher Concord State Prison, Boston, 1975-1979. Elementary principal and teacher Conval School District, Peterborough, New Hampshire, 1979-1988. Instructor special education Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1987-1989.
Teacher emotionally disturbed Nazareth Home for Boys, Leicester, 1988-1989. Educational supervisor Eagle Hill School, Hardwick, 1989-1992. Assistant principal Ware (Massachusetts) Elementary School, 1992-1993.
Principal North Lincoln Elementary School and St. James Elementary School, Lincoln, Rhode Island, 1993-1998, Hamilton Elementary School, North Kingston, Rhode Island, 1998—2003, Fishing Cove School, North Kingstown, since 2003.
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Membership
With United States Navy, 1969-1971. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Association of Elementary School Principals, Council Exceptional Children, National Association Education Young Children, Rhode Island Association School Principals, Kappa Delta Pi.
