Background
Butler, Rebecca Batts was born in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Daughter of William and Gussie Batts.
Butler, Rebecca Batts was born in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Daughter of William and Gussie Batts.
Diploma, Virginia State College, 1933. Bachelor of Science, Glassboro State College, New Jersey, 1942. Master of Education, Temple University, 1950.
Doctor of Education, Temple University, 1965.
Teacher One Room School, Charlotte County, Virginia, 1930—1935, Norfolk Public Schools, 1935—1936. Teacher and guidance counselor Camden, New Jersey, 1937—1965. Supervisor guidance, 1966—1968.
Director State New Jersey Adult Learning Center, 1968—1969. Director adult continuing community education program, 1969—1974. Adjunct professor Glassboro State College, 1971—1982.
Educational consultant, since 1974. Conductor workshops.
Board directors Camden County chapter American Red Cross, 1970—1982, Planned Parenthood, since 1970. Civilian member advisory committee women Secretary Defense, 1972—1974. Trustee Thomas Edison College, New Jersey, 1973—1976.
President Visiting Nurses and Health Association Camden County, 1974—1982. National trustee Andrus Foundation, since 1980. Delegate White House Conference Aging, 1981.
Member of American Association of University Women, National Hook-up Black Women (director), National Association Adult Continuing Public Education, American Association Retired Persons (chairperson national committee, national director since 1980), Cherry Hill Maturity Club, National Association Negro Business and Professional Womens Clubs (Woman of Year 1982), Phi Delta Kappa (national editor-in-chief 1973-1977, national and regional chairperson second careers committee since 1979).
Married Robert Butler (deceased).