Kathleen Henderson Jefferson

Background

Jefferson, Kathleen Henderson was born on September 20, 1928 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Horace and Fannie Henderson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Arkansas, 1951; Master of Education in Mathematics Education, Tuskegee (Alabama) Institute, 1973.

Career

Teacher, Arkansas Public Schools, Pine Bluff, 1952-1978; teacher, U. Arkansas, Monticello, 1978-1979; teacher, District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, since 1979; chairperson mathematics department, teacher, Dunbar Senior High School, Washington, 1982-1996; retired, 1996. Adjunct Professor U. District of Columbia, since 1997.

Achievements

• Kathleen Henderson Jefferson has been listed as a noteworthy secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member League of Women Voters, Pine Bluff, 1973-1977, St. Francis De Sales Church, Washington. Member ASCD, District of Columbia Council Teachers of Mathematics, District of Columbia Teachers Union Local, Delta Sigma Theta.

Connections

Children: Ellen, Regina.

Father:

Horace Henderson

Mother:

Fannie Henderson

child:

Regina Jefferson

child:

Ellen Jefferson