Background
Harris, Emily Louise was born on November 16, 1932 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Frank Senior and Tanzatter (McCleese) Brown.
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Emily Louise Harris
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Bachelor of Science, U. Connecticut, 1955; Master of Education, Northeastern U., 1969.
Career
Teacher, New Haven School Department, 1957-1959;
teacher, Boston School Department, 1966-1968;
teacher, Natick (Massachusetts) School Department, 1969-1972;
certified nurse's assistant, The Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Roslindale, Massachusetts, 1973-1975;
special education educator, Boston School Department, 1975-1976, 78-;
support teacher, Boston School Department, 1976-1978. Site coordinator Teacher Corps., 1977-1981. Leader, co-leader Harvard University Student Teachers at Dorchester H.S. Seminary, since 1995.
Teacher adviser Future Educators American Dorchester H.S.
Achievements
Membership
Member-delegate Massachusetts Federation Teachers, Boston, 1993-1996. Elected representative American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (Boston Teachers Union), 1986-1996. Registrar of voters Dorchester (Massachusetts)H.S., since 1986.
Advisory board New England Association Schools and Colls., 1980-1993. 1st vice president, board directors League of Women for Comty. Superior vena cava syndrome, Boston, 1976-1980,Cynthia Sickle-Cell Anemia Fund, Boston, 1976-1980.
Member American Association of University Women, Zeta Phi Beta (Zeta of Year 1994), Alpha Delta Kappa, KappaDelta Pi, Order Eastern Star (past worthy matron Prince Hall chapter 1983-1984), Delta Omicron Zeta, Phi Delta Kappa.
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Married John Everett Harris Senior, September 10, 1955. Children: John Everett Junior, Jocelyn E. (deceased).
