Background
Nero, Ellie Theresa was born on February 18, 1931 in Buena Vista, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Bud and Levell (Baskin) Cunningham.
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Ellie Theresa Nero
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Bachelor of Science, Rust College, 1954; Master of Education, Northeastern U., 1974; Master of Arts, Governor's State University, 1975.
Career
Teacher, Chickasaw County Schools, Buena Vista, 1954-1955;
principal, Macedonia School, Buena Vista, 1955-1956;
teacher, Chicago Board Education, 1957-1968;
teacher reading resources, Grant School, Chicago, since 1968. Head teacher Head Start summer program, Grant School, Chicago, 1965-1972. Director summer youth program District 9, Chicago, 1972-1989.
Adjunct liaison University of Illinois, Chicago, 1987-1992. Teacher representative local school county, Chicago, since 1990. Chairman advising committee Professional Personnel, Chicago, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member Inter-Religious Concerns Committee, since 1990. Chicago Teachers Union, since 1993. Member Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Chicago Area Reading Association, Parents Helping Their Children (coordinator program, Outstanding Svc. award 1991), Phi Delta Kappa.
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Connections
Married Alonza James Nero, November 24,1955. Children: Lolita Kay, Renata Lynette, Katherine Levell.
