Background
Usher, Phyllis Land was born on August 29, 1944 in Winona, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Sandy Kenneth and Ruth (Cottingham) Land.
Usher, Phyllis Land was born on August 29, 1944 in Winona, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Sandy Kenneth and Ruth (Cottingham) Land.
Bachelor of Science, University Southern Mississippi, 1967. Master of Science, University Tennessee, 1969. Postgraduate, Purdue University.
Postgraduate, Indiana University. Postgraduate, Utah State University.
Library. Natchez (Mississippi) - Adams County Schools, 1967-1968. Materials specialist Fulton County Board Education, Atlanta, 1969-1971. Consultant division instructional media Indiana Department Public Instruction, Indianapolis, 1971-1974, director division, 1974-1982, director federal resources and school improvement, 1982-1985.
Acting associate superintendent Indiana Department Education, 1985, senior officer Center School Improvement, 1985-1996, assistant superintendent, since 1996. President board directors INCOLSA, municipal corporation, 1980-1982. President, owner Usher Funeral Home, Inc.
President NU realty corporation. Member task force school Libraries National Commission Libraries and Information Science. Consultant in field.
Member task force school Libraries National Commission Libraries and Information Science. Member Governor Institute Conference Children and Youth Task Force. Member American Library Association, National Association State Ednl.
Media Professionals, West Deanery Board Education, Indianapolis Archdiocese, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Advisory board Booklist.
Married William A. Usher (deceased December 1993).