Leonard Edwin Coplein

Background

Coplein, Leonard Edwin was born on May 11, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry and Sylvia (Erlichman) Coplein.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1948. Master of Education, Temple University, 1951. Doctor of Education, Temple University, 1961.

Career

Teacher, Camden (New Jersey) City Schools, 1949-1955; principal, Camden (New Jersey) City Schools, 1955-1958; director curriculum, Camden (New Jersey) City Schools, 1958-1961; assistant superintendent, Camden (New Jersey) City Schools, 1963-1968; assistant superintendent, Willingboro (New Jersey) City Schools, 1961-1963; superintendent, Haddon Township Schools, Westmont, New Jersey, 1969-1986; private practice educational consultant, Brigantine, New Jersey, since 1987. Adjunct Professor Temple University, 1962-1984.

Achievements

• Leonard Edwin Coplein has been listed as a noteworthy educational consultant, system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Research for Better Schools, Philadelphia, since 1969. Sergeant United States Army, 1945-1947, including European Theatre of Operations. Member American Association School Administrators, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Constance Gomberg, December 24, 1950. Children: Gail, Deborah.

Father:

Harry Coplein

Mother:

Sylvia (Erlichman) Coplein

Spouse:

Constance Gomberg

child:

Deborah Coplein

child:

Gail Coplein