Background
Kurty, John Thomas was born on January 12, 1957 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Rita (Powers) Kurty.
secondary school administrator
Kurty, John Thomas was born on January 12, 1957 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Rita (Powers) Kurty.
Bachelor, Colgate University, 1979. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1981. Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1988.
Master of Business Administration, Keller Graduate School Management, Chicago, 1997.
Teacher history The White Mountain School, New Hampshire, 1981-1983. Teacher English Kents Hill (Maine) School, 1983-1985. Director development Providence Country Day School, East Providence, Rhode Island, 1988-1990, director admission and finance aid, 1990-1992.
Director special programs Latin School Chicago, 1993—1999. Academy dean American School in London, since 2000. Adjunct professor National-Louis University, Chicago, 1997-1998.
Speaker Indiana School Association Central States, 1995, National Association Indiana Schools, 1996, 98, National Middle School Association, 1996, 97. Participant Woodrow Wilson History Institute, 1995. Member ISACS Midwest diversity committee, 1996-1999.
Volunteer Harvard Club Chicago, 1993-1999, United Way Chicago, 1993-1999, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, 1993-1999. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Educational Research Association, National Middle School Association, Eastern Educational Research Association, Chicago Council Foreign Relations, Appalachian Mountain Club.