Background
Benjamin, Leni Bernice was born on August 15, 1945 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Irving Jack and Svea Elisabeth Kruger.
Benjamin, Leni Bernice was born on August 15, 1945 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Irving Jack and Svea Elisabeth Kruger.
Bachelor, Newark (New Jersey) State College, 1967; Master of Arts, New York University, 1969; postgraduate, Drake U., 1980-1981; postgraduate, Kean College, 1984-1985.
Teacher, Elizabeth (New Jersey) Board Education, 1967-1969, 84-85; teacher, Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1977-1979; teacher, Diocese of Des Moines, 1979-1981; acting department manager, sales associate, Lord & Taylor, Northbrook, Illinois, 1981-1982; teacher, Diocese of Metuchen-St. Helena's, Edison, New Jersey, 1982-1983; instructor, Edison Job Corps Center, 1983-1984; teacher, Plainfield (New Jersey) Board Education, 1985-1987; teacher, Pleasantville (New Jersey) Board Education, since 1987; team leader middle level, teacher 8th grade coordinator PRISM mathematics project, Pleasantville (New Jersey) Board Education career awareness specialist elementary school, Pleasantville (New Jersey) Board Education, since 1995. Chairperson Reading Curriculum Committee, Green Bay, 1978-1979. Member EnglishCurriculum Committee, Des Moines, 1979-1981, Family Life Education Curriculum Committee, Plainfield, 1985-1986, District Test Committee, Pleasantville, since 1987.
Treasurer Boy Scouts American, Green Bay, 1977. Member National Education Association, New Jersey Education Association, National Reading Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics New Jersey Teachers Mathematics National Reading Association, Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Kean College Alumni Association, New York University Alumni Association.
Married Stuart Dychtwald, September 21, 1968 (divorced May 1985). Children: Dana Kyle, Scott Eric, Rachel Ann. Married Wellington Leon Benjamin, November 30, 1985.