Background
Springer, George C. was born on November 9, 1932 in La Boca, Panama. Came to the United States, 1952. Son of Bertley Nimrod and Edna Ethel (Westerman) Springer.
educational association administrator
Springer, George C. was born on November 9, 1932 in La Boca, Panama. Came to the United States, 1952. Son of Bertley Nimrod and Edna Ethel (Westerman) Springer.
Student, Canal Zone Junior College, Panama, 1952. Bachelor of Science, Teachers College of Connecticut, 1954. Student, Central Connecticut State College, 1962.
Industrial arts teacher Nathan Hale Junior High School, New Britain, Connecticut, 1959-1967. History teacher New Britain High School, 1967-1979. Lecturer Central Connecticut State College, 1975-1978.
President New Britain Federation Teachers, 1971-1978, Connecticut State Federation Teachers, from 1979. Vice president American Federation Teachers, from 1988. Member advisory council Connecticut State University Center for Education Excellence, since 1986.
Member board overseers, Regional Laboratory for Education Improvement in New England, Andover, Massachusetts, since 1988. Member Educational Equity Study Committee, Hartford, Connecticut, 1979-1989, Connecticut Coalition for Public Education, Connecticut, since 1984.
Vice president United Labor Agency, West Hartford, Connecticut, since 1982. Secretary treasurer Legislation Electoral Action Program, Hartford, since 1982. Co-chairman Sixth District Federal Priorities Proj., Connecticut, since 1987.
President New Britain National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1982-1986. Active, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Connecticut Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Task Force, Connecticut Coalition on Literacy, Connecticut Task Force for the National Forum for Youth at Risk, Permanent Task Force on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Connecticut Council for Black Students & Professionals, Connecticut Coalition for Educational Equity.
Married Phyllis Hall, December 17, 1955 (divorced 1979). Married Geraldine Brown, October 11, 1980. Children: Rosina, Linda, George Junior.