Background
Pollock, Margaret Landau Peggy was born on October 18, 1936 in Jefferson City, Missoury. Daughter of William Wold and Grace Elizabeth (Creamer) Anderson.
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Margaret Landau Peggy Pollock
Edit ProfileEducation
Associate of Arts, Stephens College, 1956; Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1958; Master of Arts in Reading Education, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1987.
Career
Kindergarten teacher, Columbia Schools, 1958-1959; kindergarten teacher, Moberly (Missouri) Schools, 1960-1962; 1st grade teacher, Kansas City Schools, 1962-1963; kindergarten teacher, Independence (Missouri) Schools, 1966-1975; chapter I reading specialist, Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School, Independence, 1975-1993; book reviewer, Corpus Christi (Texas) Caller Times, since 1994; children's library, Corpus Christi Public Library., 1995-1997; director, Johnson City (Texas) Library., since 1997. Consultant, presenter in field.
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Membership
Board of directors Boys and Girls Club, Independence, 1990-1993. Coordinator Independence Reading Fair, 1989-1993. Coordinator books and tutoring Salvation Army, Kansas City, 1990-1992.
Member American Association of University Women, International Reading Association (People to People delegate to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics 1991, local vice president 1990-1991, president 1991-1992), International Platform Association, Austin Writer's League, Archeological Institute American, Texas Library. Association, Earthwatch, Nature Conservancy, Sierra Club, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Lambda Theta (president Beta Upsilon chapter 1992-1993).
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Connections
Children by previous marriage: Elizabeth, Charles, Christopher, Jeffrey. Married William Whalen Pollock, January 30, 1993.
