Background
Baum, Laura was born on January 3, 1948 in New York City. Daughter of Morton and Selma (Wallman) Berdy Roblin.
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Laura Baum
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Bachelor of Science with distinction, Boston University, 1969; Master of Education, Boston University, 1974; .
Career
Teacher special education middle and high schools, Wellesley (Massachusetts) Public Schools, since 1969;
chairman special services department, Wellesley Middle School, 1974-1977. Instructor, supervisor Lesley College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1984, supervisor special education student teachers, 1980-1984, instructor, 1988-1989, mentor Curry College, Milton, Massachusetts, 1988. Private practice assessment, evaluation and diagnosis, Wellesley, since 1969.
Participant internship program Simmons College, 1992-1996. Speaker in field; associate teacher in education Wellesley College, 1993-1994.
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Membership
Board of directors Wellseley Cmty. Children's Center, since 1979. Member children/youthcom.
Massachusetts Department Mental Health and Mental Retardation, 1979-1981. Chairman mental retardation committee 1981-1982, co-chairman community education committee 1982-1984, board directors, 1981-1984. Correspondent secretary Wellesley Players, 1997-1999.
Member American Association of University Women (1st vice president Wellesley chapter 1978-1979), National Education Association, Massachusetts Teacher's Association, Wellesley Teacher's Association, Council Exceptional Children.
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Children: Alexander Klabin, Samantha Klabin. Married Jules Baum, June 16, 1990.
