Background
D'Alessio, Edward Ronald was born on May 20, 1932 in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gerardo and Angela (Picariello) D'A.
D'Alessio, Edward Ronald was born on May 20, 1932 in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gerardo and Angela (Picariello) D'A.
Bachelor in Social Studies, Seton Hall University, 1954. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Seton Hall University, 1979. Master of Science in Education, Fordham University, 1955.
Doctor of Philosophy in History and Philosophical Foundations of Education, Fordham University, 1967. Postgraduate, Advanced Administrative Institute, Harvard University Graduate School Education, 1967.
Director division elementary and secondary education United States Catholic Conference, 1970-1976. With New President Institute American Council Education, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1976. President College of Our Lady of Elms, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1976-1979.
Assistant United States secretary education Office Non-Public Education United States Department Education, Washington, 1979-1980, deputy United States commissioner education, 1980. Executive vice president Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, 1980-1981, president, since 1981, Art Institute Philadelphia, since 1985. Consultant study Catholic education Archdiocese, New York, 1968.
Board directors, charter member Council American Private Education, 1970-1976. Member Education Commission of States. Accreditor Connecticut Department Higher Education, 1979-1983.
Member National Catholic Educational Association, American Association Church Administrators, American Association of University Professors, Higher Education Group Washington District of Columbia.
Married Rose M. Racanelli, August 12, 1956. Children: Judith A., Edward P., John G., Teresanne R.