Jerome Richard Porath

Background

Porath, Jerome Richard was born on July 31, 1946 in Milwaukee.

Education

Student, Marquette U., 1963-1967; Bachelor in Philosophy, St. Saint Louis University, 1969; Master of Arts in Philosophy, St. Saint Louis University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Education, St. Saint Louis University, 1982.

Career

Teacher, administrator, St. Francis Xavier Grade School, St. Louis, 1969-1972; director government programs, Archdiocese of St. Louis, 1972-1976; assistant superintendent of schools, Archdiocese of St. Louis, 1976-1978; executive director, Fairness in Education, St. Louis, 1976; superintendent of schools, Diocese of Albany, New York, 1978-1985; superintendent of schools, Archdiocese of Washington, 1985-1991; superintendent of schools, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, since 1991. Lecturer St. Saint Louis University, 1974, 76, 78, Institute for Catholic Education, St. Louis, 1975, New Jersey Summit on Catholic School Education, Convent Station, 1988, Catholic Education Institute, 1990. Consultant planning Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama, since 1990.

Adjunct lecturer Graduate School Arts and Sciences, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1991. Chair commission on professional and finance affairs Commision on Elementary Schools, Middle States Association colleges and Schools.

Achievements

• Jerome Richard Porath has been listed as a noteworthy School system superintendent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Susbstance Abuse Council, Prince George's County, Maryland., parish county St. Camillus Catholic Church, Silver Spring, Maryland. Chairman Catholic school section United Way Greater St. Louis, 1975-1978. Delegate Conference on Education, Office of Governor of Missouri, 1976.

Member Advisory Council for Chapter II of ECIA, Office of Governor of New York, 1983-1985. Member of advisory committee Office of Education Commissioner of New York State, 1983-1985. Member Chief Adminstrs.

Catholic Education of National Catholic Ednl. Association (board dirs.rsch. center, Executive Committee, advising committee schools division 1987-1990), United States Catholic Conference (commission on Catholic schools public policy), Maryland. Catholic Conference (chair education department), American Association School Adminstrs., Alpha Sigma Nu.

Connections

M. Andrea J. Valentine. Children: Judith Christine, James Christian, Jennifer Elizabeth, Joanna Helen, Julie Margaret.

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James Christian Porath

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Judith Christine Porath

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Julie Margaret Porath

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Joanna Helen Porath

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Jennifer Elizabeth Porath