Background
Perry, Lester Clayton was born on August 27, 1950 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Son of Lester C. Senior and LaVerne (Supp) Perry.
Perry, Lester Clayton was born on August 27, 1950 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Son of Lester C. Senior and LaVerne (Supp) Perry.
Bachelor in Education, English, Northern Illinois U., 1974; Master of Science in Special Education with honors, Southern Illinois U., 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Ednl. Administration with honors, University of Southern Mississippi, 1989; postdoctoral student, University Southern Mississippi, 1990.
Teacher English, special education, NSW Education System, Sydney, Australia, 1974-1976; educational and diagnostic evaluator, Center Comprehensive Superior vena cava syndrome, Carbondale, Illinois, 1977-1979; teacher special education, International School, Brussels, 1979-1980; lead teacher, principal, Allendale Boys' School, Lake Villa, Illinois, 1980-1982; educational specialist, Oshkosh (Wisconsin) School System, 1982-1984; learning disabilities specialist, Libertyville (Illinois) High School, 1984-1988; dean of students, Libertyville (Illinois) High School, 1989-1992; administrator, Libertyville (Illinois) High School, since 1992.
Member American Federation Teachers, Council Exceptional Children, Illinois Deans' Association.
Married Lorelei Pace, June 1, 1979.