Irene Clare Beck

Background

Beck, Irene Clare was born on December 18, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of James E. and Helen (Carroll) Clare.

Education

Bachelor, St. Mary's College, 1966. Master of Arts, Fairfield University, 1977. Doctor of Education, University Rochester, 1982.

Graduate Certified Women's Studies, DePaul University, 1998.

Career

Teacher Elementary School, New York City, 1966-1968, Montessori Academy New York, Brooklyn, 1968-1973. Faculty Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1975-1977, Nazareth College, Rochester, New York, 1977-1983. Faculty director Sheppard Pratt National Center Human Development, Baltimore, 1983-1991.

Executive director William & Irene Beck Foundation, since 1987. Consultant Headstart Programs, Rochester, 1980-1983, Family Day Care Training, Rochester, 1980-1983. Member women's studies faculty program DePaul University, since 1999.

Presenter workshops and seminars.

Achievements

• Irene Clare Beck has been listed as a notable Educational consultant, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Women, Parent-Teachers Association, Association Childhood Education International.

Interests

• Hiking, swimming, biking.

Connections

Married William J. Beck, August 9, 1986. Children: Daniel, James Chesire.

Father:

James E. Clare

Mother:

Helen (Carroll) Clare

Spouse:

William J. Beck

child:

Daniel Beck

child:

James Chesire Beck