Background
Bents, Richard Henry was born on February 2, 1949 in Glencoe, Minnesota, United States. Son of Jan Herman and Vera Martha (Schuft) Bents.
Bents, Richard Henry was born on February 2, 1949 in Glencoe, Minnesota, United States. Son of Jan Herman and Vera Martha (Schuft) Bents.
Bachelor in Education, Southwest Minnesota University, 1971. Master of Arts in Education, University Minnesota, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, University Minnesota, 1978.
Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1980.
Teacher, Jackson (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1971-1973; teacher, Faribault (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1973-1975; director teacher education, American Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, 1981-1988; director graduate education, Hamline U., St. Paul, 1989-1990; partner, Future Systems Cons., St. Paul, since 1978.
Member American Educational Research Association, Association Psychological Type, World Fitness Society, Minnesota Futurists.
Married Mary Lou Trettin, June 15, 1969. Children: Rachel Ann, Erin Marie.