Background
Compton, Madeleine Marguerite was born on May 15, 1949 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Daughter of Thomas Charles and Lois Compton.
Compton, Madeleine Marguerite was born on May 15, 1949 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Daughter of Thomas Charles and Lois Compton.
Bachelor in Spanish, U. Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 1971; Bachelor in Psychology, U. Portland, 1972; Bachelor in Education, U. Portland, 1977.
Elementary teacher, Holy Redeemer School, Portland, Oregon, 1977-1982;
teacher English,, Vera Cruz school and Don't Academy, Vitoria, Spain, 1982-1983;
substitute teacher, Portland Public School District, 1983-1985;
Chapter I coordinator, Portland Public School District, 1985-1986;
instructor English,, Pae College, Valladolid, Spain, 1986-1988;
coordinator Chapter I,, Glencoe Elementary School, Portland, 1988-1990;
Reading Recovery teacher, Humboldt Elementary School, Portland, since 1990. Spanish translator and consultant Oregon Catholic Press, Portland, 1983-1989. English tutor bilingual program American Red Cross, Portland, 1975.
Instructor adult education program Portland Community College, 1975.
Member National Education Association, Oregon Education Association, Western Reading Recovery Program.
Married Paul Douglas Griffith, August 28, 1976. Children: Kelsi Nichol, Nicolas Wilson.