Joan Cassandra Rodgers-Burton

Background

Rodgers-Burton, Joan Cassandra was born on July 3, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Coleman and Lucille Lutrecia (Holloman) Rodgers.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology, York College, Jamaica. Master of Arts in Urban Studies Administration, Queens College, Flushing, New York. Postgraduate, Southampton College, 1977.

Career

Statistical assistant Allied Purchasing Corporation, New York City, 1958-1961. Map router Texaco Touring, 1963-1965. Secretary fiscal office secretary Qualicap Corporation, Queens, 1966-1967.

Assistant head start program New York City Board Education, 1967-1968, special educated teacher, 1968-1972, unit coordinator, 1973-1982, learning disablities specialist, 1982-1987, supervisor special education, 1982-1987, lead supervisor special education Brooklyn, since 1987. Principal Public School 80, Queens, since 1988. Adjustment lecturer Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, 1977-1983.

Consultant Urban Education Incorporated, New York York City, 1975-1977. Site supervisor Summer Youth Program of New York City, Queens, 1979-1980.

Achievements

• Joan Cassandra Rodgers-Burton has been listed as a noteworthy school system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Teacher Mount Oliver Church, New York City, 1977-1978. Member Council for Exceptional Children, Association of Black Educators of New York, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Laurelton Federation of Black Associates.

Interests

• Travel, gardening.

Connections

Children: Edmond Durant, Marian Renne Burton.

Father:

John Coleman Rodgers

Mother:

Lucille Lutrecia (Holloman) Rodgers

child:

Edmond Durant Rodgers-Burton

child:

Marian Renne Burton Rodgers-Burton