Karen Lee Armstrong

Background

Armstrong, Karen Lee was born on December 6, 1941 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Daughter of William James and Rita Mae Safford.

Education

Bachelor in English, State University of New York, Albany, 1963; Master of Science in Special Education, State University of New York, Albany, 1986.

Career

Teacher English, Ballston Lake High School, Burnt Hills, New York, 1963-1966; teacher special education, Oak Hill School, Scotia, New York, 1975-1988; teacher special education, Schenectady City Schools, since 1988. Chairman special education curriculum committee, lead training sessions Schenectady Schools, since 1988. Member Shared Decision Making Team, since 1994.

Member special education del.to China. Member United States delegate to South Africa, 1995.

Achievements

• Karen Lee Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Council for Exceptional Children, Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders., Amnesty International (founding Schenectady branch), Adirondack Mountain Club.

Connections

Married John Edward Armstrong, July 14, 1962. 1 child, Lori Ellen.

Father:

William James Safford

Mother:

Rita Mae Safford

Spouse:

John Edward Armstrong

child:

Lori Ellen Armstrong