Background
House, Naomi Geraldine was born on August 23, 1947 in Patrick Springs, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Robert L. and Edna (Hopper) Hagwood.
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Naomi Geraldine House
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Bachelor of Science, North Carolina A&T State University, 1969; Master of Science, Southern Illinois U., 1973; education specialist, U. North Carolina, 1985; Doctor of Education, U. North Carolina, 1988.
Career
Administrative assistant to superintendent, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)-Carrboro Schools, 1976-1979; principal elementary school, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)-Carrboro Schools, 1980-1981; assistant superintendent, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)-Carrboro Schools, 1981-1985; acting finance director, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)-Carrboro Schools, 1984; superintendent, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)-Carrboro Schools, 1985-1992; superintendent, Memphis City Schools, since 1992. Associate education Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1994. Board directors Education Testing Svc.
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Membership
Member of the board visiting school education U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1992-1998. Trustee Goals Memphis, 1992-1998. Board directors Southern Education Foundation, Atlanta, since 1992, Free theChildren, Memphis, since 1992, Girls Inc., Memphis, 1993, National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, since 1993, Christian Brothers U., Memphis, since 1994.
Member ASCD, American Association School Adminstrs. (member global education committee 1992), National School Bds. Association Delta Kappa (editor newsletter), Kappa Delta Pi.
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Married Lee A. House Junior, July 4, 1970. Children: Lee A. III, Jennifer Renee.
