Richard Gerald Lyons

Background

Lyons, Richard Gerald was born on October 13, 1934 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Maurice and Abbie (Brennan) Lyons.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1959; Master of Education, Boston University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1964.

Career

Instructor, Boston University, 1963-1964; professor, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1964. Consultant Lexington (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1962-1964, Massachusetts Federation Teachers, Lynn, 1972-1974, Lawrence (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Richard Gerald Lyons has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Controversies Over the Purposes of Schooling: and the Meaning of Work: Selected Readings in the History of American Education by Norman Benson (1990-07-01)

Membership

Board of directors Needham (Massachusetts) History Society. Member New England Philosophy Education Society (president 1972-1973, secretary-treasurer since 1978), Massachusetts Society professors (Executive Committee since 1975), Massachusetts Teachers Association (board directors), Boston Museum Fine Arts, John Dewey Society, Society for Ednl. Reconstrn., Fin, Fur, and Feather Club (president 1989=91, treasurer since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: ice hockey, skeet and trap shooting, gardening.

Connections

Married Grace Marie Rotigliano, August 16, 1958. 1 child, Richard Douglas.

Father:

Maurice Lyons

Mother:

Abbie (Brennan) Lyons

Spouse:

Grace Marie Rotigliano

child:

Richard Douglas Lyons