Edna Ellen Yancey

Background

Yancey, Edna Ellen was born on November 11, 1946 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of John Louis and Frances (Wiles) Yancey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Arkansas State University, 1968; Master of Education, U. Arkansas, 1989.

Career

Teacher speech, drama, and English, Caruthersville (Missouri) Schools, 1968-1969; teacher speech, drama, and English, Blytheville (Arkansas) Public Schools, 1970-1971; teacher speech, drama, and English, Cherry Valley (Arkansas) Schools, 1974-1975; teacher gifted/talented, Benton (Arkansas) Public Schools, since 1976.

Achievements

• Edna Ellen Yancey has been listed as a noteworthy Gifted/talented education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, Arkansas Gifted/Talented Education.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, attending plays and concerts.

Connections

Father:

John Louis Yancey

Mother:

Frances (Wiles) Yancey