Background
Collins, Eddie Lee was born on March 22, 1936 in Newbern, Alabama, United States. Son of Hue J. and Janie B. (Martin) Collins.
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Eddie Lee Collins
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Center State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1960; Master of Arts, Antioch-Putney, 1973; postgraduate, Walden U., since 1993.
Career
Teacher, James Rhoads Elementary School, Philadelphia, 1964-1974; teacher, Pepper Middle School, Philadelphia, since 1974; Doctor of Philosophy equivalent, Temple University, 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Member Democratic Club, Lawnside, New Jersey, since 1977. Member Lawnside Board Education, 1979-1994. Chairman Lawnside Board Health, since 1979, Lawnside Juvenile Conference Committee, since 1980.
Sergeant United States Air Force, since 1960. Member National Council Mathematics National Council Reading, ASCD, National Council Social Studies, Philadelphia Federation Teachers (associate), Educators to Africa (Philadelphia, president 1980-1984), Omega Psi Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Mildred Thrift, March 26, 1977;1 child, Sebastian Martinique.
Awards
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Recipient World Affairs Council award World Affairs Council, Philadelphia, 1971, Youth Leadership award National Freedom Day Association, 1974, Teacher of Excellence award Atlantic Richfield Company and Philadelphia Board Education, 1991. William Ross Junior scholar,1988. Named for Distinguished Svc. Philadelphia City Education Association, 1969.Recipient World Affairs Council award World Affairs Council, Philadelphia, 1971, Youth Leadership award National Freedom Day Association, 1974, Teacher of Excellence award Atlantic Richfield Company and Philadelphia Board Education, 1991. William Ross Junior scholar,1988. Named for Distinguished Svc.
Philadelphia City Education Association, 1969.