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Kress, Margaret Ruth was born on June 9, 1945 in Enid, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Donna Ruth Shea.
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Margaret Ruth Kress
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Margaret Ruth Kress, American Educational administrator. Volunteer Bethany Methodist Church, Austin, since 1992. Member ASCD, American Association of University Women, National Association for Gifted, Texas Association Gifted and Talented (life member, president 1989-1990, chair, founding member coords. division 1993), National Society for the Study Education, American Education Research Association, Kappa Delta Pi.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1967; Master of Education, U. Houston, 1973; Doctor of Education, U. Houston, 1981.
Career
Teacher, Houston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1969-1970, 71-72; curriculum writer, Houston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1970-1971; teacher gifted, Houston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1972-1976; magnet principal for gifted program Jones H.S., Houston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1976-1979; director gifted programs, Houston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1979-1985; coordinator special programs, staff development, social studies, Conroe (Texas) Indiana School District, 1985-1992, 92-; director programs for gifted and advanced learners, Round Rock (Texas) Indiana School District, since 1992. Director S.E. Texas Odyssey of the Mind, Houston, 1982-1992. Consultant various school districts, Texas.
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Membership
Volunteer Bethany Methodist Church, Austin, since 1992. Member ASCD, American Association of University Women, National Association for Gifted, Texas Association Gifted and Talented (life member, president 1989-1990, chair, founding member coords. division 1993), National Society for the Study Education, American Education Research Association, Kappa Delta Pi.
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1 child, James Stephen.
