Background
Flaherty, Marilyn Elizabeth was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James A. and Mary (Dacey) Flaherty.
Flaherty, Marilyn Elizabeth was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James A. and Mary (Dacey) Flaherty.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Salem State College, 1954; Master of Education, Boston College, 1957; Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1979.
Elementary teacher, Arlington (Massachusetts) School, 1954-1963; reading consultant, Arlington (Massachusetts) School, 1963-1973; director reading, Arlington (Massachusetts) School, 1973-1976; principal, Arlington (Massachusetts) School, since 1976.
Member National Education Association, ASCD, International Reading Association, New England Reading Association, Massachusetts Reading Association, National Council Teachers English, Massachusetts Teachers Association, Arlington Ednl. Association, Massachusetts Elementary Prins., National Elementary Prins., Dirs. Reading (founder), Salem State Alumni Association (president 1974-1977, 79-82, board directors 1982-1989), Zonta (lieutenant governor 1988-1990, governor 1990-1992), Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Lambda Theta (president 1980-1982, board directors 1989, president 1972-1973).