Background
Hopper, Peggy F. was born on November 19, 1955 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of John Hart and Peggy Sue (Foard) Fondren.
Hopper, Peggy F. was born on November 19, 1955 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of John Hart and Peggy Sue (Foard) Fondren.
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts, Mississippi State University, 1977. Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, University Memphis, 1986. Educational Specialist, University Memphis, 1991.
Doctor of Philosophy in Holistic Tchg./Learning, University Tennessee, 1996.
Assistant to director University of Memphis Graduate Center, Jackson, 1987. Teacher University School of Jackson, Tennessee, 1987-1989. Coordinator for young adult literature Jackson/Madison County Library., 1990.
Instructor Jackson State Community College, 1989-1991. Professor Walters State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, 1992—2005. Assistant professor Mississippi State University, since 2005.
Adjunct assistan professor University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1996-2005. Advisory board College of Education Admissions, University Tennessee, 1995-2005.
President General Federation of Women's Club - Junior Chilhowee Club, Maryville, Tennessee, 1998. Board directors Blount County Junior Playhouse, 1997-2001, Boys and Girls' Clubs of Blount County, 1998-1999. Promotion and tenure task force Tennessee Board Regents, 2001-2003, academy auditor, 2005.
Member Tennessee Association Developmental Education (president 1996-1997), National Association Developmental Education (liaison 1996-1997), International Reading Association, Phi Lambda Theta, Phi Kappa Phi (president 2010 Moscow State University student chapter since 2010), Kappa Delta Pi, Mississippi Association Educators, Mississippi Professional Educators (faculty advisor, 2007-2010), Delta Delta Delta (faculty advisor, 2005-2010).
Married George Martin Hopper, November 23, 1976. Children: Benjamin George Hopper, Summer LeMett Hopper.