Background
Henley, Robert Lee was born on August 7, 1934.
Henley, Robert Lee was born on August 7, 1934.
Bachelor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1957. Master of Education, Washington University, St. Louis, 1958. Doctor of Education, University Missouri, 1967.
Teacher, counselor, personnel office, business manager, assistant superintendent Mehlville School District, St. Louis, 1958-1975. Superintendent schools Independence (Missouri) Public Schools, 1975-1993. Assistant professor University Missouri, Kansas City, since 1991.
Consultant in field; instructor various colleges & universities, St. Louis and Columbia, since 1975.
Trustee Andrew Drumm Institute, Independence, since 1980. Board directors American Cancer Society, Independence, since 1978. Advisory committee Kansas City Arts Partners Program, since 1990.
Member American Association School Administrators, Missouri Association School Administrators (executive committee since 1988, Robert L. Pearce award 1991, Distinguished Service award 1993), Jackson County School Administrators Association (president 1981), Mid-American Association School Superintendents, Metropolitan School Study Group (president 1985-1986), Independence Chamber of Commerce.
Married Patricia J. Ellis. 3 children.