Background
Manatt, Richard was born on December 13, 1931 in Odebolt, Iowa, United States. Son of William Price and Lucille (Taylor) Manatt.
Manatt, Richard was born on December 13, 1931 in Odebolt, Iowa, United States. Son of William Price and Lucille (Taylor) Manatt.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1953. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1964.
Principal, Oskloosa (Iowa) Schools, 1959-1962; research associate, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1962-1964; member of faculty, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1964; professor, Iowa State University, since 1972; department chairman educational administration, Iowa State University, 1970-1980, 93-98; director School Improvement Model Projects, Iowa State University, since 1980; university professor, Iowa State University, 1998. Consultant performance evaluation for public and independent schools. Distinguished visiting professor California State University, Los Angeles.
Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Member National Education Association, NASSP, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Outstanding Consultant 1981), American Association School Administrators, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Chi.
Married Sally Jo Johnson, August 20, 1952. Children— Tamra Jo, Ann Lea, Joel Price. Married Jacquelyn M. Nesset, February 25, 1970.
1 child, Megan Sue.