Background
Schneiderman, Leonard was born on January 26, 1928 in New York City. Son of Meyer and Bessie S. (Klein) Schneiderman.
Schneiderman, Leonard was born on January 26, 1928 in New York City. Son of Meyer and Bessie S. (Klein) Schneiderman.
Bachelor, New York University, 1949. Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1951. Postgraduate, University Chicago, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1963.
Executive director Family and Children's Service, St. Paul, 1956-1962. Research director Minnesota Department Public Welfare, 1962-1963. Associate professor social casework Ohio State University, 1963-1966, professor, 1967-1977.
Professor social policy, dean Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1977-1982. Professor social policy, dean School Social Welfare, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1983. Director University of California at Los Angeles Center Child and Family Policy Studies, since 1984.
Visiting professor University Philippines, University Puerto Rico, London School of Economics, National Institute Social Work, London. Advisor on social welfare to United Nations, 1966-1968. Guest scholar Brookings Institution, 1982-1983.
Consultant in field; tech advisor Indiana Interdept. Board for Coordination Human Services. Member Indiana Governor's Task Force on Comprehensive Mental Health Planning, President Advisory Council on Adult Education, 1978-1980.
Member National Association Social Workers (council social work education, national conference social welfare, council of international programs).
Married Paula D. Luntz, May 30, 1948. Children: JoAnne, Ellen, Andrew.