Irwin Kurz

Background

Kurz, Irwin was born on October 10, 1946 in New York City. Son of Milton and Estelle (Weinstein) Kurz.

Education

Bachelor, Yeshiva University, 1968. Master of Science, City University of New York, 1971. Certified in Administration, Supervision, City University of New York, 1973.

Student, Harvard University, 1998.

Career

Teacher Public School 289, Brooklyn, 1968-1980, assistant principal, 1980-1981, Public School 91, Brooklyn, 1981-1984. Principal Public School 167, 1984-1985, Public School 161, Brooklyn, since 1986. Member registration review team New York City Board Education, 1989.

Established Crown School Law and Journalism, 1995. Presenter title I dissemination project Massachusetts Department Education, Hyannis, Massachusetts, 1998. Presenter reading strategies Sacramento, California, 1998.

Featured in Converge Magazine, 1998. Keynote speaker Massachusetts Department Education, Sturbridge, 1998. Testified United States Congress on Endl.

Reform, 1998; panelist Education Commission of States, Denver, 1999.

Achievements

• Irwin Kurz has been listed as a noteworthy Principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow University Pittsburgh, 1999. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Federation School Administrators, American Federation Teachers, Council Supervisors, Administrators.

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Arlene J. Kurz, December 22, 1968. 1 child, Gary.

Father:

Milton Kurz

Mother:

Estelle (Weinstein) Kurz

Spouse:

Arlene J. Kurz

child:

Gary Kurz