Robert Holzberg

Background

Holzberg, Robert was born on August 26, 1927 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Rose (Liebman) Holzberg.

Education

Bachelor, Long Island University, 1951; Master of Arts, Long Island University, 1954; Doctor of Education, New York University, 1972.

Career

Director Westchester Children's Remedial Center, Yonkers, New York, 1952-1962. Teacher special education New York School System, New York City, 1962-1972. Professor, coordinator special education Lehman College, City University of New York, 1972-1977.

Director, assistant supervisor, division director South Carolina School for Deaf, Blind & Multi-Handicapped, Spartanburg, 1977-1980. Professor Chicago State University, 1980-1989. Consultant, director, arbitrator, mediator Florida Mediation and Arbitration, North Miami, Florida, since 1989.

Adjunct professor Miami-Dade Community College, 1989-1990. Appointed member Illinois Human Rights Authority, Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, 1987-1989. Member panel family mediators 17th Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Florida, 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Holzberg has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, arbitrator, mediator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army Air Force, 1946-1947. Member Council for Exceptional Children, American Mental Health Counselor Association, American Association Mental Deficiency, American Association for Counseling and Development, Carolina Counseling and Guidance Association (board directors 1977-1980), American Arbitration Association (panel of arbitrators 1980).

Interests

• Avocation: painting.

Connections

Married Bette Carol Landsman, June 7, 1957. Children: Lauren, Lisa, Leslie.

Father:

Benjamin Holzberg

Mother:

Rose (Liebman) Holzberg

Spouse:

Bette Carol Landsman

child:

Lisa Holzberg

child:

Leslie Holzberg

child:

Lauren Holzberg