Background
Cermak, Mary Margaret was born on March 20, 1935 in West Allis, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of William Patrick and Natalie Marie (Tibbits) Reilly.
Cermak, Mary Margaret was born on March 20, 1935 in West Allis, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of William Patrick and Natalie Marie (Tibbits) Reilly.
Bachelor, Mount Mary College, 1956. Master of Arts, Catholic University America, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic University America, 1969.
Secretary, editor, National Catholic Education Association, Washington, 1958-1962;
instructor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1963-1967;
assistant professor, Georgetown University, Washington, 1967-1971;
associate professor, Professor of English,, U. District of Columbia, Washington, since 1972;
department chairman, U. District of Columbia, Washington, 1976-1978;
assistant dean College Liberal and Fine Arts, U. District of Columbia, Washington, 1990. Consultant reviewer Wadsworth Publication Company, Belmont, California, 1977-1983, St. Martins's Press., 1986. Essay contest judge St. Thomas More Society American, Washington, 1986-1988.
Chair task force College England Association National Council of Teachers of England Standards Project for England Language Arts.
Member Modern Language Association, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, National Education Association, National Council of Teachers of England, College England Association, Southeastern Renaissance Conference.
Married John Christopher Cermak, December 28, 1963. Children: John David, Mary Christine Cermak Shidla.