Background
Evans, Jerry Lee was born on September 6, 1931 in Cascade, Idaho, United States. Son of Ivan Lee Evans and Verna Luella (McCoy) Scovel.
Evans, Jerry Lee was born on September 6, 1931 in Cascade, Idaho, United States. Son of Ivan Lee Evans and Verna Luella (McCoy) Scovel.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Idaho, Moscow, 1953. Master of Science in General Science, Oregon State University, Corvalis, 1962.
Teacher, coach, School District 422, Cascade, Idaho., 1953-1954; teacher, principal, superintendent, School District 422, Cascade, Idaho., 1956-1969; district superintendent, School District 132, Caldwell, Idaho., 1969-1975; department state superintendent, Department Education, Boise, Idaho., 1975-1978; state superintendent public instruction, Department Education, Boise, Idaho., since 1979.
Member Idaho Library. Board, Boise, 1979. Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Member Idaho Board Education, Education communications of States, Northwest Regional Laboratory (board directors 1980), Council Chief State School Officers.
Married Phyllis Noreen, April 13, 1952. Children— Andrew, Catherine, Vicki.