Background
Hayden, Ellen Tollison was born on April 18, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Daughter of Wade Arthur and Louise (Jones) Tollison.
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Ellen Tollison Hayden
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in English, Coker College, 1968; Master of Arts in English, University of Southern California, 1970.
Career
Teacher, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1968-1970, 72;
research analyst, South Carolina. Department of Education, Columbia, 1971-1973;
committee specialist, South Carolina. Department of Education, Columbia, 1973-1974;
state consultant career education, South Carolina.
Department of Education, Columbia, 1974-1980;
curriculum designer, South Carolina. Department of Education, Columbia, 1980-1984;
state coordinator business/education partnerships, South Carolina. Department of Education, Columbia, 1984-1989;
vice president education, South Carolina.
Chamber of Commerce, Columbia, since 1989. Board of directors Education Resources Foundation, South Carolina. Consultant United States Office Education, Washington, 1976-1977.
Chair South Carolina. Council Education Collaboration, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member Governor's Task Force on Education, South Carolina., 1986. Advisory county Junior League Columbia, South Carolina., since 1990. Group chair United Way of the Midlands, Richland and Lexington Counties, 1992.
Board of Governors Hugh O'Brian Youth LeadershipFound., since 1991. Board directors South Carolina. Business Week, since 1989.
Career advisory county United States.C. Career Development Office, since 1991. Member National Association Partnerships in Education (board directors since 1989), South Carolina. History Society, Rotary Club (committee chair 1992, Paul Harris fellow).
Interests
Connections
Married Walter Earl Hayden, June 17, 1978.
