Background
Barth, Roland Sawyer was born on May 18, 1937 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Nicholas and Ramona Sawyer Barth.
Barth, Roland Sawyer was born on May 18, 1937 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Nicholas and Ramona Sawyer Barth.
AB, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1959. Master of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1962. Doctor of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, 1996.
Assistant to director admissions Princeton University, 1959—1960. Teacher Palo Alto Unified School District, California, 1962—1965. Assistant to dean Harvard Graduate School Education, Cambridge, 1965—1970, education lecturer, 1978—1980, director, Principal's Center, 1980—1986, senior education lecturer, 1981—1991.
Principal New Haven Public Schools, 1968—1970, Newton Public Schools, Massachusetts, 1971—1977. Private practice Tavernier, Florida, since 1991.
Board member Outward Bound, Rockland, Maine, 1992—2006. Member of Phi Delta Kappa (editorial advisors).
Married Barbara Ann Bauman, October 7, 2000. Children: Joanna, Carolyn Barth Renzin.