Background
Pasternack, Robert Harry was born on November 30, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Lillian Ruth (Levine) Pasternack.
Pasternack, Robert Harry was born on November 30, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Lillian Ruth (Levine) Pasternack.
Bachelor, University South Florida, 1970. Master of Arts, New Mexico Highlands University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Mexico, 1980.
Director Eddy County Drug Abuse Program, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 1972-1973. Administrative intern United States Office Education, Washington, 1975-1976. Executive director Villa Santa maria, Cedar Crest, New Mexico, 1976-1978.
Clinical director Ranchos Treatment Center, Taos, 1978-1979. School psychologist New Mexico Boys School, Springer, since 1980, superintendent, 1991. President Ensenar Health services, Inc., Taos, since 1980.
Chief Executive Officer Casa de Corazon, New Mexico, 1994-1998. State director special education New Mexico State Department Education, Santa Fe, 1998—2001. Assistant secretary special education & rehabilitation services United States Department Education, Washington, 2001—2003.
Vice president education services Maximus Inc., since 2004. Instructor New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, since 1980, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1980. Consultant New Mexico Youth Authority, Santa Fe, since 1988, New Mexico Development Disabilities Bureau, Santa Fe, since 1986, various school districts.
State director special education, New Mexico, since 1998.
President, board directors Children's Lobby, New Mexico, 1978, New Mexico Special Olympics, 1986-1988, Child-Rite, Inc., Taos, 1990. Member Governor's Mental Health Task Force, Albuquerque, since 1988. Member of New Mexico Council on Crime and Delinquency, National Alliance Mentally Ill, Correctional Education Association, National Association School Psychologists.
Married Jeanelle Livingston, April 10, 1980. Children: Shayla, Rachel.