Background
Salafia, Rose Marie Brocka was born on July 8, 1943 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Stephen Edward and Helena Genevieve (Suski) Brocka.
Salafia, Rose Marie Brocka was born on July 8, 1943 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Stephen Edward and Helena Genevieve (Suski) Brocka.
Bachelor of Science, American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1966; Master of Education, U. Hartford, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1970; postgraduate, U. Hartford, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1995.
Teacher 2d grade, Hartford Board of Education, 1967-1974; teacher English to speakes of other languages, Hartford Board of Education, 1988-1993; literacy teacher, Hartford Board of Education, 1993-1996; TESOL resource teacher, Hartford Board of Education, since 1996. Lecturer, conductor seminars in field.
Member West Springfield (Massachusetts) Town Meeting, 1967-1972. Member ASCD, International Reading Association, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Langs., Women of the Moose, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married James Joseph Salafia. Children: Marisa, Brett.