Background
Smith, Karen Gail was born on October 18, 1944 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Daughter of John Thomas and Dixie Lancaster (Duffy) Johnson.
Smith, Karen Gail was born on October 18, 1944 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Daughter of John Thomas and Dixie Lancaster (Duffy) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Muskingum College, 1966. Master of Education in Reading, Loyola College, 1977. Counseling certified, University Texas, San Antonio, 1989.
Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, since 1990.
Teacher Columbus (Ohio) Public Schools, 1966-1971, West Point (New York ) Elementary School, 1971-1972, Westerville (Ohio) Public schools, 1972-1974, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, Maryland, 1974-1977. Reading specialist Department Defense Schools, Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of Germany, 1977-1979, teacher Giessen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980-1981. Reading specialist Baltimore County Public Schools, 1982-1984, Haverford Township Public Schools, Havertown, Pennsylvania, since 1989.
President, owner Lollipops & Gingerbread, Columbia, Maryland, since 1984.
Leader, Girl Scouts of America, Fort Sam Houston, Texas and Columbia, Maryland, 1985-1989. Vice president Fort Sam Houston School Board, 1988-1989. Member International Reading Association, National Council Teachers English, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Alpha Upsilon Alpha.
Married Glenn Nils Smith, June 19, 1971. Children: Stephanie, Jennifer, Kristen.