Background
Turner, Mary Jane was born on June 1, 1923 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of David Edward and Ina Mabel (Campbell) Nickelson.
educational association administrator
Turner, Mary Jane was born on June 1, 1923 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of David Edward and Ina Mabel (Campbell) Nickelson.
Bachelor in Political Science, University Colorado, 1947. Master of Public Administration in Public Administration, University Colorado, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Colorado, 1978.
Secondary teacher, Canon City (Colorado) School District, 1950-1953; teacher associate in political science, U. Colorado, Denver, 1968-1970; teacher associate in political science, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1970-1971; research assistant, Social Science Education Consortium, Boulder, 1971; staff associate, Social Science Education Consortium, Boulder, 1972-1977; director, Colorado Legal Education Program, Boulder, 1977-1984; associate director, Center for Civic Education, Calabasas, California, 1984-1988; director, Close Up Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia, 1988-1992; senior education advisor, Close Up Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, since 1992.
(very good condition/textbook/no dust jacket/first edition...)
(Book by Turner, Mary Jane, Parisi, Lynn)
(American Government Text Book)
(Book by Turner, Mary Jane)
Chair curriculum committee Idaho State Bar Foundation, from 2000. Member National Council for Social Studies (chair nominations 1983-1984, chair bicentennial committee 1986), Social Science Education Consortium (president 1986-1987, board directors 1984-1987, 99—), Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Married Harold Adair Turner, February 15, 1945 (deceased). Children: Mary Ann, Harold Adair III.