Frances Mary D'Andrea

Background

D'Andrea, Frances Mary was born on November 17, 1960 in Southampton, New York, United States. Daughter of John and Margaret D'A.

Education

Bachelor of Science, George Peabody College Teachers, Nashville, 1982; Master of Education, Georgia State University, 1996.

Career

Teacher of visually impaired, Utah School for the Blind, Ogden, 1982-1987; teacher of visually impaired, Utah School for the Blind, Salt Lake City, 1982-1987; teacher of visually impaired, Fulton County Schools, Atlanta, 1987-1994; director National Literacy program, American Foundation for the Blind, Atlanta, since 1995; representative to Braille Authority of North America,, American Foundation for the Blind, Atlanta director S.E. office, American Foundation for the Blind, Atlanta, since 1998. Member of advisory committee Georgia Deafblind Project, Atlanta, since 1995.

Achievements

• Frances Mary Doctorate"Andrea has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Atlanta chapter National Audubon Society, 1991-1992. Secretary Wilson WoodsGarden Club, Decatur, Georgia, 1997-1998. Active Atlanta Regional Folders,1987-, Choral Guild Atlanta, 1987-1995.

Member Association for Edition and Rehabilitation of Blind and Visually Impaired (president Georgia chapter 1991-1993, 97-, editor 1990-1994, Bennett Baxley award for Outstanding Svc. 1991), International Reading Association, Council Exceptional Children (division visual impairments), Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Stephen F. Cox, June 23, 1997.

Father:

John D'A.

Mother:

Margaret D'A.

Spouse:

Stephen F. Cox