Background

Banks, Karen S. was born on November 24, 1956 in Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of David Randolph and Barbara Ann Harris.

Education

Bachelor, Princeton University, 1978. Master of Arts, Rutgers University, 1997.

Career

Teacher Burlington County Juvenile Detention Center, New Lisbon, New Jersey, 1980—1984, New Jersey Department Corrections, Trenton, 1984—1986. Teacher social studies Allentown (New Jersey) High School, 1986—1987, Voorhees (New Jersey) Middle School, 1987—1988. Teacher English Cinnaminson (New Jersey) High School, 1988—1991.

Elementary teacher New Albany Elementary School, 1991—1997. Teacher English Delran (New Jersey) High School, since 1997. Trainer assessors National Board Professional Teaching Standards, Princeton, New Jersey, since 2000.

Adjunct professor Burlington County College, Pemberton, New Jersey, since 2001.

Achievements

• Karen S. Banks has been listed as a noteworthy language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Council Teachers English.

Interests

• Reading, travel, needlecrafts.

Connections

Married John I. Banks. Children: John, Kenda, Jarrett, Jordan.

Father:

David Randolph

Mother:

Barbara Ann Harris

Spouse:

John I. Banks

child:

Kenda Banks

child:

Jordan Banks

child:

Jarrett Banks

child:

John Banks