Background
Rawls, Leta Annette Boyd was born on January 2, 1940 in Star City, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Howard Theodore and Leta Ozell (McDougald) Boyd.
Rawls, Leta Annette Boyd was born on January 2, 1940 in Star City, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Howard Theodore and Leta Ozell (McDougald) Boyd.
AS in Home Economics, Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1960; Bachelor of Science in Education, Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1967; Master of Education, U. Arkansas, 1978; Doctor of Education, U. Arkansas, 1993.
Teacher, Rison (Arkansas) Elementary School, 1960-1980;
Headstart teacher, Rison (Arkansas) Elementary School, 1967-1968;
teacher adult education, Rison (Arkansas) Elementary School, 1967;
principal, Rison (Arkansas) Elementary School, 1980-1995. Instructor program for effective teaching Arkansas Department Education, Little Rock, since 1981. Member quality control subcommittee Arkansas Reading Recovery Advisory Council, Little Rock, since 1990.
Early literacy and reading recovery teacher leader, early childhood curriculum specialist S.E. Arkansas Education Svc., Cooperative, since 1995.
Member advisory county Cleveland County Health Department, Rison, 1985-1986. Vice president Rison Development Club, 1986-1987. Committee member Rison Centennial Celebration, 1990.
Member NASEP, ASCD, Arkansas Association Elementary School Prins. (presenter 1989, board directors 1985-1990, membership awards 1987, 88, Arkansas Zone 5 Principal of Year award 1989), Arkansas ASCD, International Reading Association, Arkansas Reading Association, American Association of University Women, American Business Women's Association, Arkansas Genealogy Society, Cleveland County Genealogy Society, Shrine Auxiliary, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Joe Ray Rawls, June 10, 1960. Children: Melissa Anne Rawls Green, Marian Ruth RawlsPeters.