Background
Walton, Mildred Lee was born on December 8, 1926 in Atlanta. Daughter of James Forest and Pauline (Dickerson) Collier.
Walton, Mildred Lee was born on December 8, 1926 in Atlanta. Daughter of James Forest and Pauline (Dickerson) Collier.
AB, Spelman College, 1947. Master of Arts, Atlanta University, 1962. Doctor of Education, Nova University, 1976.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1984.
Teacher Dekalb County Board Education, Atlanta, 1947—1956, Atlanta Public Schools, 1956—1969. Principal Harwell Elementary School, 1969—1973, Miles Elementary School, 1973—1987. Executive director, principal Georgia Association Elementary School, since 1987.
Assistant professor Atlanta University, 1970.
Member advisory board Rockefeller Brothers Foundation Art Education, 1980—1984. Vestrywoman St. Paul's Episcopalian Church, 1984—1987. Member of American Association of University Women (educational resources information service board), Southeastern Council Elementary School Principals (director 1980-1983), Spelman College Alumnae Association (chapter president 1982-1986, president 1988-1990), Georgia Association Elementary Principals, National Association Elementary School Principals (director 1980-1983, president elect 1984-1985, president 1985-1986, past president 1986-1987), Zeta Phi Beta, Phi Delta Kappa (board directors chapter 1984-1986).
Married Borah Wayne Walton, June 26, 1971. Children: Berle Burse, Denise Burse Mickelbury, Charna Michelle Burse Turner.