Background
Brotherson, Mary Lou Nelson was born on October 9, 1933 in New York City. Daughter of Harry David and Estelle Molly (Cohen) Nelson.
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Mary Lou Nelson Brotherson
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Bachelor of Education magna cum laude, U. Miami, 1955; Master of Education, University of Illinois, 1967; Doctor of Education, University of Illinois, 1982.
Career
Teacher elementary school, Dade County Schools, Miami Beach, Florida, 1955-1959; teacher elementary school, Champaign (Illinois) Unit 4, 1959-1961; professor, director teacher education, Parkland College, Champaign, 1969-1993; Adjunct Professor education, St. Thomas U., North Miami, Florida, since 1993. Consultant in field.
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Membership
Chair East Control Holocaust Education Committee, 1989-1993. Board directors Sinai Temple, Champaign, 1983-1986, Control Agency Jewish Education, Miami, since 1994. Facilitator Holocaust Education, North Miami, since 1994.
Member National Council Teachers English, National Association Education Young Children, KappaDelta Pi (national excellence award), Delta Kappa Gamma.
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Married Donald E. Brotherson, July 19, 1959. Children: Nancy, Elizaeth.
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Independent
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Recipient Quality of Life award Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation. U. Miami scholar, 1955. E.P.D.A. National Leadership fellow University of Illinois, 1977-1980.Recipient Quality of Life award Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation. U. Miami scholar, 1955. E.P.D.A. National Leadership fellow University of Illinois, 1977-1980.