Background
Darby, Karlene Arnold was born on November 8, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Karl E. and Margetta B. Arnold.
Darby, Karlene Arnold was born on November 8, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Karl E. and Margetta B. Arnold.
Bachelor, Allegheny College, 1967; Master of Education, Memphis State University, 1972.
Teacher language arts, Upper St. Clair Schools, Pittsburgh, 1967-1968; teacher, Honolulu Junior Academy, 1968-1970; teacher, Carlsbad (California) Schools, 1970-1971; teacher, Bodne School, Memphis, 1973-1974; teacher English,, Memphis City Schools, 1971-1973; learning disabilities teacher, Cobb County Schools, Marietta, Georgia, 1974-1976; teacher adult basic education, Chattanooga City Schools, 1976-1979; instructor, director finance aid, Walker County Community College, Rock Spring, Georgia, 1979-1985; instrumental specialist, Northern Arizona U., Phoenix, 1986-1988; state supervisor special populations, Arizona Department Education, Phoenix, since 1988. Member of advisory board S.W. Community Network, Avondale, Arizona, since 1988, Jobs Training Partnership Act/Private Industry Council S.W. Training Center, Goodyear, Arizona, since 1991. Creator student partnerships and building trades prorgrams with Habitat for Humanity and Housing and Urban Development, since 1990.
Member Council Vocational Administration, National Association Vocational Education Special Needs Administrators, Special Needs Associate Personnel Arizona (board directors 1988-1991, Outstanding Service award 1992).
Married Ronald G. Darby, November 7, 1981. 1 child, Glenn K.