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Kaye, Janet Benson was born on June 7, 1928 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Glion Thomas and Jean Allison (Macfadyen) Benson.
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Janet Benson Kaye
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Janet Benson Kaye, American Special education educator. Avocations: Indian arts, western history, skiing, ski racing.
F C. Named Learning Disabilities Teacher of Year, Colorado, 1987, Outstanding Teacher in Learning Disabilities, Council Learning Disabilities, 1987. Member National Education Association, CLD (Executive Board Colorado 1976-1985, president 1982-1983), International Reading Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics.
Education
Bachelor cum laude, University of Chicago Master of Arts in Education, University of Chicago Master of Arts in Special Education, U. Denver Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Administration, U. Colorado.
Career
Elementary teacher, North La Junta (Colorado) School, 1948-1949; elementary teacher, Trinity School for Boys, New York City, 1949-1951; elementary teacher, Edward Devotion School, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1958-1960; high school teacher English and social science, Incarnate Word High School, San Antonio, 1963-1965; counselor, District 108, Highland Park, Illinois, 1968-1969; elementary teacher, Madison School, Falls Church, Virginia, 1969-1972; teacher of learning disabled, Cherry Creek Schools, Aurora, Colorado, 1973-1991; educational consultant, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Presenter at professional conferences. Presenter workshops.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Education Association, CLD (Executive Board Colorado 1976-1985, president 1982-1983), International Reading Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics.
Connections
Married E. Donald Kaye, June 30, 1951. Children: Michael, Katherine.
