Background
Bell, Margaret Shearin was born on November 22, 1939 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Vern Mark and Elma Beatris Shearin.
Bell, Margaret Shearin was born on November 22, 1939 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Vern Mark and Elma Beatris Shearin.
Bachelor of Science, Hampton Institute, 1960; Master of Arts, Hampton Institute, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 1990.
Teacher, Newport News (Virginia) Public Schools, 1960-1987; assistant principal, District Magnet School, Newport News, 1987-1988; assistant principal, Denbigh H.S., Newport News, 1988-1991; assistant professor, Hampton U., Newport News, since 1991. Director Dropout Prevention Center, 1987-1988, U. Writing Center Hampton U., since 1994.
Member community relations committee People to People, Newport News, since 1993. Member American Association of University Women, Newport News Retired Teachers Association (president since 1995), Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1994-1996), Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Alonzo Randolph Bell, June 23, 1962. Children: Alonzo, Junior, Steven Hamilton.