Background
Carlson, Karen Glinert was born on May 29, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Allen W. and Ann (Hirsch) Glinert.
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Karen Glinert Carlson
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1973; Master of Education, National Saint Louis University, Evanston, Illinois, 1982; postgraduate, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1989; postgraduate, DePaul University, 1987-1988.
Career
Teacher Headstart, Santa Maria Adolorata, Chicago, 1974-1977; bilingual education specialist, Chicago Public Schools, 1977-1978; teacher bilingual learning disabilites, Pilsen Academy, Chicago, 1980-1981; Spanish teacher Baker Demonstration School, National Saint Louis University, Evanston, 1982-1985; teacher bilingual special education, District 65, Evanston, 1984-1988; supervisor learning disabilites and behavior disorders, District 28, Northbrook, Illinois, 1988-1989; research assistant, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1989-1990; consultant, Prescott Elementary School, Chicago, 1990; principal, Prescott Elementary School, Chicago, since 1990. Member local school county Prescott School, Chicago, since 1990. Member Superintendent's ThinkTank Chgo Public Schools, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Commissioner Evanston Human Rels. Commission, Evanston, 1989-1991. Appointed Mayors Drug Task Force, Evanston, 1989-1990.
Co-chairperson Residential Crime Prevention Committee, Evanston, 1988-1991. Board directors Evanston Latin American Association, 1984-1989. Member ASCD, American Education Research Association, American Association School Adminstrs., National Association for Bilingual Education, Council for Exceptional Children, Illinois Association for Multicultural Education, Teachers Academy Mathematics and Science (board directors 1992), PhiDelta Kappa (Educator of Year 1992).
Connections
Married John R. Carlson, December, 1974. Children: Kristina, Erika.
