Background
Swanson, Norma Frances was born on October 24, 1923 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Arnold Raymond and Bessie Oween (Bewley) Brown.
Swanson, Norma Frances was born on October 24, 1923 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Arnold Raymond and Bessie Oween (Bewley) Brown.
AB, Asbury College, 1946. Bachelor of Science cum laude, Eastern Nazarene College, Wollaston, Massachusetts, 1970. Master of Arts cum laude, Indiana Christian University, 1986.
Confidential assistant deputy undersecretary interagency intergovernmental affairs United States Department Education, Washington, since 1981. President Window to the World, Inc., Schroon Lake, New York, since 1985. Assistant director education Commission Bicentennial United States Constitution, Washington, since 1987.
Director Horizons Plus Values Program Hampton Roads Virginia Detention Homes. Director Project Fresh Start Washington District of Columbia Public School, 1993-1996. Consultant Conference Industrialized Nations, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1982, Nellie Thomas Institute Learning, Monterey, California, 1981-1982.
Board regents Indiana Christian University, since 1986. Program director Tidewater (Virginia) Outreach, 1992. Director project Fresh Start, Washington Public School, 1993-1994.
Director youth outreach with values program United States Department Juvenile Justice, 1992-1993. Director horizons plus character education/literacy program Frederick County Adult Detention Center, 2004-2005, Maryland Sherriff's Youth Ranch Bucbeystown, since 2006.
Married George Clair Swanson, March 18, 1948. 1 child, Dane Craig.