Background
Lavid, Jean Stern was born on January 4, 1943 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ernest George and Marianne (Stamm) Stern.
Lavid, Jean Stern was born on January 4, 1943 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Ernest George and Marianne (Stamm) Stern.
Bachelor, College William and Mary, 1965; Master of Arts, Wichita State University, 1986; specialist degree, Wichita State University, 1989.
Rural community development volunteer, Peace Corps, Turkey, 1965-1967;
teacher German, Spanish and English, Kenmore (New York)-Tonawanda School District, 1967-1970;
teacher German, Grand Island (New York) School District, 1978-1982;
coordinator adult education, principal, Grand Island (New York) School District, 1982;
graduate research assistant, Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1984-1986;
instructor German, Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1985;
assistant principal, Unified School District 259, Wichita, 1986-1988;
superintendent, high school principal, Unified School District 3l4, Brewster, Kansas, 1988-1991;
superintendent, Unified School District 271, Stockton, Kansas, 1991-1993;
director education, Computer Learning Center, Alexandria, Virginia, 1993;
senior director distributor, National Safety Associations, Lorton, Virginia, 1993-1996;
director, KinderCare Learning Center, Alexandria, 1994;
director education, Gesher Jewish Day School of Northern Virginia, Fairfax, 1994;
director, Kinder Care Learning Center, Vienna, Virginia, 1994-1995;
director, Children's World Learning Center, Lake Ridge, Virginia, 1995-1998;
assistant to executive director, Sanz School, Inc., Washington, since 1998. Member school community advisory committees, New York, Kansas, 1975-1986. Chairman Committee To Revise Foreign Language Curriculum, Grand Island, 1981-1983.
Judge Kansas Foreign Language Competition, 1987.
President Grand Island Food Cooperative, 1978-1983, Waterford Food Cooperative, Wichita, 1983-1988. member American Association School Adminstrs., Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Assn Secondary and Elementary School Prins., American Association Teachers German, Kansas Association School Adminstrs., Kansas Unitied School Adminstrs., American Association of University Women (active local, regional and state levels since 1973), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, National Supts. Academy, Ankadaslar-Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of Turkey (board directors since 1993, president 1996-1998).
Married August 26, 1968 (divorced 1989). Children: Nathan, Eric, Craig, Brian, Laura.