Background
Wells-Carr, Elizabeth Antoinette was born on August 23, 1930 in Taft, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Horace Charlie and Daisy Magnolia (Smith) Wells.
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Elizabeth Antoinette Wells-Carr
Edit ProfileEducational leadership trainer
Education
Bachelor, Oklahoma U., 1951; specialist credential, California State University, San Francisco, 1976; Master of Science in Secondary Education, Education Administration, California State University, San Francisco, 1977, '78; graduate superintendent's academic, Trinity U., 1984; postgraduate, U. San Francisco, 1978-1983; Doctor of Philosophy, California Coast U., 1991.
Career
Teacher, Richmond (California) Unified School District, 1964-1969;
teacher, acting counselor, administrative curriculum designer, department head, Richmond (California) Unified School District, 1969-1979;
regional director for right-to-read program, California Department Education, Sacramento, 1976-1977;
principal and administrative vice principal, Southwood Junior High School, 1978-1981;
principal, American Institute Foreign Study, 1981-1985;
acting principal and administrative vice principal, Oroville (California) High School
principal, Biggs Junior, Senior High School, 1985-1989;
programs consultant, California Department Education, 1989-1991;
trainer, California School Leadership Academy, Sacramento, 1989-1991;
director new products development, Josten's Learning Corporation, San Diego, 1991-1993;
consultant, private practice, San Diego
owner, trainer, consultant, Visions of Success. Member Ethnic Advisory Board U. Chico (California), 1985-1988, Teacher Preparatory Advisory Board, University of California, Davis, 1988-1991. Associate professor Butte (California) Community College, 1989.
Liaison officer California Department Education, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
California delegate National Democratic Convention, 1992. Chairman Third Assembly District Democratic Organisation, 1992. Member National Association School Adminstrs., National Association Black School Educators, Business and Professional Women, California Women in Agricultural, Concow Grange 735, Sacramento Alliance of Black Scholars, Host International, National Council of Negro Women, Project Literacy, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta SigmaTheta and others.
Connections
Married Columbus Carr, December 13, 1953. Children: Lisa Michelle, Kimberly, Trudy Eleane.
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Religion
Presbyterian
Awards
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Recipient Martin Luther King Junior award Butte Community College Black Student Union, 1985. Named Outstanding Reading Specialist of Year, California Department Education, 1957, Outstanding Administrator of Year, S. San Francisco, Parent-Teachers Association Council, 1979, Teachers Association S. San Francisco, 1980, Grand National Speaker, Business and Professional Women, 1983, Outstanding Speaker, 1985, Outstanding Principal, Lions Club International, 1986, California Gold Star Administrator, 1989. Nomineefor Reader's Digest American Heroes award, 1988, and others.Recipient Martin Luther King Junior award Butte Community College Black Student Union, 1985. Named Outstanding Reading Specialist of Year, California Department Education, 1957, Outstanding Administrator of Year, S. San Francisco, Parent-Teachers Association Council, 1979, Teachers Association S. San Francisco, 1980, Grand National Speaker, Business and Professional Women, 1983, Outstanding Speaker, 1985, Outstanding Principal, Lions Club International, 1986, California Gold Star Administrator, 1989. Nomineefor Reader's Digest American Heroes award, 1988, and others.