Background
Edwards, Marvin Earle was born on October 2, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
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Marvin Earle Edwards
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Marvin Earle Edwards, American Superintendent of schools. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Operation People United to Save Humanity, Joliet, 1985, 100 List, Executive Educator magazine, 1986, Outstanding Young Alumnus award Northern Illinois U., 1987, Community Svc. award East Lawn Community Center, Topeka, 1988, Outstanding Texan award Texas Legislative Black Caucus, 1989, Distinguished Alumnus award Eastern Illinois U., 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1967; Master of Science, Chicago State University, 1969; Doctor of Education, Northern Illinois U., 1973.
Career
Principal, director personnel, Lockport (Illinois) Township High Schools, 1972-1975; superintendent, Lockport-Fairmount Elementary School District, 1975-1976; assistant superintendent, Joliet (Illinois) Township High School District, 1976-1978; superintendent, Joliet (Illinois) Township High School District 204, 1980-1985; assistant superintendent, Richmond (Virginia) Schools, 1978-1980; superintendent, Topeka Public Schools, 1985-1988; general superintendent, Dallas Indiana School District, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Junior Achievement, Dallas, 1988, Community Roundup Clean South Dallas-Fair Park, 1988, Baylor College Dentistry, Dallas, 1990, Circle 10 county Boy Scouts American, 1989-1990. Member of advisory board Communities in Schools, Dallas, 1989. Member American Association School Adminstrs., Texas Association School Adminstrs., National Alliance Black School Educators (chairman superintendent's commission), Rotary. M C.
Connections
M. Carolyn Johnson, July 30, 1966. Children: Belinda, Melissa, Craig, Eric, Derick.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Operation People United to Save Humanity, Joliet, 1985, 100 List, Executive Educator magazine, 1986, Outstanding Young Alumnus award Northern Illinois U., 1987, Community Svc. award East Lawn Community Center, Topeka, 1988, Outstanding Texan award Texas Legislative Black Caucus, 1989, Distinguished Alumnus award Eastern Illinois U., 1989.Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Operation People United to Save Humanity, Joliet, 1985, 100 List, Executive Educator magazine, 1986, Outstanding Young Alumnus award Northern Illinois U., 1987, Community Svc. award East Lawn Community Center, Topeka, 1988, Outstanding Texan award Texas Legislative Black Caucus, 1989, Distinguished Alumnus award Eastern Illinois U., 1989.