Background
Feinberg, Rosa Castro was born on January 1, 1939 in New York City. Daughter of Antonio Castro Garcia and Violeta de Llano Castro.
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Rosa Castro Feinberg
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Bachelor, Florida State University, 1960. Master of Science, Florida State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Administration, University Miami, 1977.
Career
Teacher English, Spanish and speech various secondary schools, Florida, 1960-1972. Biligual consultant Florida School Desegration Consultant Center University Miami, 1973-1975, research professor department educational and psychological studies, department teaching and learning School Education, 1988-1990. Director National Origin Desegration Assistance Center, Coral Gables, 1975-1990, Bilingual Education Training Program for Administrators.
Associate professor department foundations Florida International University, Miami, since 1992. Consultant Agency for International Development, ministries education, Guatemala, Honduras, Dominican Republic, 1978-1989. Greater Miami Chamber of C. fellow Leadership Miami Seminar, 1979.
Member state task force on bilingual education Florida Department Education, 1977-1978, 79-80, 80-81. Member education committee Florida Governor's Commission on Hispanic Populace, 1977-1978. Member Dade County Select Task Force on Bilingual/Foreign Language Education, 1978.
Florida Foreign Language Association and American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages representative Southeastern Regional Hearing of President' Commission on Foreign Language, Raleigh, 1979. Member executive committee, parliamentarian, chair, member legislative information committee Florida Consortium on Multilingual Education, 1979-1984. Board trustees Center Applied Linguistics, 1991-1994, member executive and program development committees, chair nominating committee, since 1994.
Visiting professor Florida International University, Miami, 1990-1992. Member advisory council Florida Teachers English to Speakers Other Languages, 1988-1991, 93—. Active Florida State Task Force on Migrant Education, 1984-1985, Dade County School Board, since 1986, Florida State Task Force on Multicultural Education, since 1991, Mellon Foundation Advisory Committee on Immigrant Education, 1992, Florida State Task Force on Gifted Education, 1992-1993, National Education Leaders Convocation on Immigrant Education, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Volunteer Steering Committee for Gov's. Commission on Refugee Resettlement, 1980-1981. Board directors Spanish American League Against Discrimination, ASPIRA of Florida, Puerto Rican Opportunity Center.
Member steering committee Bilingual Multucultural Consortium. Member education committee Greater Miami Girl Scouts Commission, 1983-1984. Commissioner Dade County Housing Finance Authority, 1984-1986.
Board directors, member executive committee Miami Capital Development Corporation, 1984-1988. Member legislation committee chair Coalition of Hispanic American Women, 1985-1986, active, since 1983. Board directors Centro Caribeño/Miami Institute Psychology, 1984-1985, Puerto Rican Opportunity Center, 1984-1985, Dade County Value Adjustment Board, since 1986, Greater Miami United, 1986-1988, ARISE, since 1987, Public Broadcasting Service, since 1989, member educational advisory board, since 1990, Children First, since 1991, Dade County Hispanic Heritage Council, 1992-1993.
Board directors, chairperson education subcommittee Keep Dade Beautiful, 1987-1977. Board advisors Nicaraguan American Women's Civic Association, since 1989. Board directors Dade County League of Cities, since 1988, also member executive committee, member liaison committee, member educational liaison to Florida League of Cities, 1993-1994.
Board directors, member community advisory board Sta WLRN-FM-television, since 1986. Active Leadership Miami/Leadership Miami Alumni Association, since 1980, Dade County Democratic Executive Committee, 1980-1984, 89—, Museum of Science, since 1985, Zoological Society Dade County, since 1985, Audobon Society, since 1988, CAMACOL, since 1988, Min./Laymen's Voter Registration Drive Committee, since 1988, Anti-Defamation League, since 1988, Hombres de Empresa, 1988-1990, Women in Government, since 1988, Florida Defenders of Environmental, since 1991, Young Women’s Christian Association, since 1986, National Organization of Women, since 1989, United Way Community Development Committee, 1990-1992. Member American Association of University Women, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (president Latino Caucus 1976-1977, 77-78), League of Women Voters, National Association Bilingual Education (board directors 1984-1985, editorial board journal.
1978-1981, parliamentarian general business meeting 1981, 82, chairman organizational development committee 1983-1984), American Educational Research Association, Teachers English to Speakers Other Languages (chairman membership committee Florida affiliate 1970-1972, affiliate parliamentarian 1970-1973, chairman publicity national conference 1976), American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages, Bilingual Association Florida (president 1980-1981) Association Nacional de Mujeres Cubanos Americanas, League Latin Business & Professional Women, National Association Latino Elected and Appointed Officials, National Conference Puerto Rican Women, Greater Miami Chamber of C., South Miami/Kendall Chamber of Commerce, Kendall and Latin Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Sierra Club, Cuban Women's Club.
Connections
Married Alfred Feinberg, June 29, 1968. 1 child, Lincoln H. Jones.
