Eumiller Mattie Corbitt

Background

Corbitt, Eumiller Mattie Daughter of Harrison and Arnetha (Tatum) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wayne State University, 1969; Master of Education, Wayne State University, 1976; Educational Specialist, Wayne State University, 1995.

Career

Teacher mentally impaired, Detroit Public Schools, 1969-1972; teacher emotionally impaired, Detroit Public Schools, 1972-1975; special education teacher consultant, Detroit Public Schools, since 1975; Title I teacher mathematics and science, Detroit Public Schools, summers 1993-1996; mediator, Special Education Mediation Superior vena cava syndrome, Lansing, Michigan, 1986-1996; mediator, Special Education Mediation Superior vena cava syndrome State Project PL 94-142, Lansing, Michigan, since 1985; special education hearing officer, Michigan Department Education, Lansing, since 1985. Developer at-risk program for students 12-18 years Wolverine Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Detroit, Michigan since 1998. Member United States delegate educators and attorneys to South Africa for evaluation of schools and governmental agys. under leadership ofNelson Mandella Citizen Amb. program People to People, Spokane, Washington, 1996.

Member citizens alliance to uphold special education study advising committee Emotionally Impaired Children in Michigan/Lansing, 1986. Member North Control.Assn. accreditation committee Grand Rapids (Michigan) Public Schools, 1981. Presenter professional development conference Detroit Federation Teachers and Detroit Public School Adminstrs., 1996.

Achievements

• Eumiller Mattie Corbitt has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairperson Metropolitan Detroit chapter March of Dimes, 1987. Chairperson Women Who Dare to Care committee United Negro College Fund, Detroit, 1987-1989. General coordinator Museum African American History, Detroit, 1987.

Tutor, usher, chairperson board directors Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, Detroit, since 1979. Member Council for Exceptional Children (presenter national convention 1983, cert.1983), Society Professionals in Dispute Resolution, Wayne State University Alumni Association, Delta Sigma Theta (chairperson since 1965), Phi Delta Kappa (chairperson).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, writing poetry, racquetball, painting, reading.

Connections

Married Luther Corbitt (divorced December 1976). Children: Tonya, Stephen.

Father:

Harrison Jones

Mother:

Arnetha (Tatum) Jones

Spouse:

Luther Corbitt

child:

Tonya Corbitt

child:

Stephen Corbitt