Background
Carr, Margaret Nell was born on January 30, 1933 in Corsicana, Texas, United States. Daughter of James Eldridge and Bernice (Griffith) Johnson.
Carr, Margaret Nell was born on January 30, 1933 in Corsicana, Texas, United States. Daughter of James Eldridge and Bernice (Griffith) Johnson.
AS, Navarro Junior College, Corsicana, 1951. Bachelor of Science, Texas Christian University, 1970. Master of Education, Texas Christian University, 1974.
Teacher, Fort Worth Country Day School, 1970-1975; educational diagnostician, Everman (Texas) Indiana School District, 1975-1979; supervisor, diagnostician, Mansfield (Texas) Indiana School District, 1979-1980; teacher, Fort Worth Indiana School District, 1980-1985; principal, Springdale Elementary School, Fort Worth, 1985-1990; principal, Woodway Elementary School, Fort Worth, 1990-1995. Member of advisory committee Advocacy, Inc., Austin,1 992-93, now board directors.
Member Special Education Advisory Committee, Fort Worth, 1978-1986, Texas Education Agency Task Force on Education of Students with Disabilities, 1993-1994. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Learning Disabilities Association American (president Texas council 1986-1989, 93-94, board directors since 1995, Texas Key award 1982), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Peter Gordon Carr, June 5, 1959. Children: Thomas Eldridge, Michael Gordon, Jonathan Martin.