Reed McSwain Jackson

Background

Jackson, Reed McSwain was born on April 10, 1950 in Albemarle, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Wade Hampton and Louise Reed (Floyd) McSwain.

Education

Bachelor, Coker College, 1972; Master of Education, Francis Marion College, 1978; certified Principal's Executive Program, U. North Carolina, 1995.

Career

2d grade teacher, Darlington (South Carolina.) County Schools, 1972-1976; 4th grade teacher, Marlboro County Schools, Bennettsville, South Carolina., 1976-1978; chapter I reading teacher, Halifax (North Carolina) County Schools, 1980-1990; assistant principal S.E. Halifax High School, Halifax (North Carolina) County Schools, 1990-1991; director testing and secondary education, Halifax (North Carolina) County Schools, 1991-1995; accountability/instrumental specialist, Nash-Rocky Mount Schools, North Carolina, since 1995. Member steering committee Roanoke Valley Tech Prep Consortium, Weldon, North Carolina,1991-1995, chairperson marketing committee, 1991-1995. Consultant Southern Association Colls. andSchs.

Chair Local Option Testing Superior vena cava syndrome governing board-North Carolina state committee.

Achievements

• Reed McSwain Jackson has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, officer Tar River Embroiderers Guild, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1983-1990. Member Advisory Council for Cooperative Extension Agency, Halifax, North Carolina, 1992. Fellow North Carolina Ednl.

Policy Fellowship Program. Member ASCD, National Association Secondary School Principals (named Leader 1-2-3 Coach), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, needlework, gourmet cooking, travelling, reading.

Connections

Married William Austin Jackson, July 24, 1984.

Father:

Wade Hampton McSwain

Mother:

Louise Reed (Floyd) McSwain

Spouse:

William Austin Jackson