Background
Dunbar, Kora Louise was born on October 14, 1938 in Dunnell, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Percy Melvin and Esther Beatrice (McCoully) Travallion.
principal education administrator
Dunbar, Kora Louise was born on October 14, 1938 in Dunnell, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Percy Melvin and Esther Beatrice (McCoully) Travallion.
Bachelor of Science, Grambling College, 1965. Master of Arts, Northeast Louisiana University, 1971. EdSpec, 1973; Master of Arts, San Diego State University, 1976.
Doctor of Education, Northern Arizona University, 1979.
Secretary to principal Ouachita Parish School District, Myles High School, Sterlington, Louisiana, 1960—1964. Member faculty Carroll Junior High School, Monroe, 1965—1973. Teacher adult education English, speech, and social studies Monroe City School Board, 1970—1972.
Teacher, counselor, administrative intern Sweetwater Union High School District, Imperial Beach, California, 1973—1976. Multicultural curriculum writer, resource teacher Sweetwater Union High School, Chula Vista, 1976—1978. Dean students Poway Unified School District, Meadowbrook Middle School, 1978—1979.
Assistant principal Mount Carmel High School, San Diego, 1979—1981. Principal Poway Unified School District, Los Penasquitos Elementary School, 1981—1985. Principal-in-residence, administrator Training Center, San Diego County Office Education, since 1985.
Adjunct professor Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, 1983—1984, National University, since 1984.
Member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa, Visible Black Educators San Diego County, Black Child Development Institute, Southwest Personnel and Guidance Association, Association Poway School Managers, Association California School Administrators.
Married Donald Carlye Wade, 1957. Children: Karla Rene, Donald Carlye. Married Eddie James Dunbar, 1977.
Stepchildren: Vivian, Alleyne, Stephanie.