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Polite, Joan Yvonne was born in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Willie Cleaven Senior and Gertrude Elizabeth (Owens) Jones.
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Joan Yvonne Polite
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Joan Yvonne Polite, American Principal. Member Atlanta Urban League, since 1989; founder Woodside Community Club, Inc., Atlanta, since 1989. Member National Association Elementary School Prins., National Alliance Black School Educators, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Georgia Association Educators.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Savannah State College, 1964; Master of Education, Georgia State University, 1975; certified in supervision, Georgia State University, 1977.
Career
Teacher home economics, Beaufort (South Carolina.) County Board, 1964-1965; teacher home economics, Bryan County Board, Pembroke, Georgia, 1965-1969; elementary teacher, Atlanta Board, 1970-1984; principal, Atlanta Board, since 1984.
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Member National Association Elementary School Prins., National Alliance Black School Educators, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Georgia Association Educators.
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Married Benjamin Polite, Junior. Children: Chandra Danette, Benjamin Cleaven.
