James Najeeb Jacobs

Background

Jacobs, James Najeeb was born on March 4, 1930 in Tonawanda, New York, United States. Son of Leo and Sofea (Johns) Jacobs.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, Michigan State University, 1951; Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling, Michigan State University, 1952; Doctor of Education in Founds. of Education, Michigan State University, 1957.

Career

With, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1954-1985; examiner, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1954-1961; associate director evaluation services, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1962-1965; director program research and design, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1965-1973; assistant superintendent research and development, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1973-1976; superintendent schools, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1976-1985. Member committee research and development Cincinnati College Board. Teacher Fletcher Elementary School, Tonawanda, 1951, Hughes Evening School, Cincinnati, 1955.

Associate professor coll.edn. U. Cincinnati, 1960; visiting assistant.prof. U. Maryland., 1960; adjunct associate professor.Ohio State University, 1971.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization consultant ednl.stats. Iraq Ministry of Education,1961-1962. Consultant United States Office Education, National Institute Education, Texas Ednl.

RenewalCtr., Lansing (Michigan) Public Schools, Ohio State Evaluation Center, others. Field agent Michigan Department Vocational Rehabilitation, 1953. Presenter/participant Urban Supts.

Network, National Institute Education, 1979-1985.

Achievements

• James Najeeb Jacobs has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Counselor Boys Reformatory School, New York, 1952. Board directors Cincinnati Ednl. television Foundation, Appalachia Ednl. Laboratory, Center Economics Education, Junior Achievement Greater Cincinnati.

Member community advisory board Paul I. Hoxworth Blood Center. Advisory council Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Member American Personnel and Guidance Association, Ohio Association Supervision and Curriculum Development (research committee), National Council Measurement in Education, American Ednl.

Research Association, American Association School Adminstrs, Cincinnatus Association.

Connections

Married Suzanne A. Hetzel, July 26, 1969. Children: Lance, Thor, Lars.

Father:

Leo Jacobs

Mother:

Sofea (Johns) Jacobs

Spouse:

Suzanne A. Hetzel

child:

Lars Jacobs

child:

Lance Jacobs

child:

Thor Jacobs