Background
Mendez, Olga A. was born on February 5, 1925 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Mendez, Olga A. was born on February 5, 1925 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Bachelor, University Puerto Rico. Master of Education, Columbia University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1975.
Associate professor State University of New York-Stony Brook, research psychologist Albert Einstein College Medical, New York City, deputy commissioner New York City Agency for Child Development. Deputy commissioner Agency for Childhood Development New York City. Member District 30 New York State Senate, Albany, 1978—1992, member District 28, 1993—2004.
Chairwoman New York State Senate Labor Committee, 2004—2005. Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1980.