Background
Brooks, Ruth Claudia Hutchins was born on September 27, 1934 in Pasadena, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Francis Aldelbert and Catherine Claudia (Wigley) Hutchins.
Brooks, Ruth Claudia Hutchins was born on September 27, 1934 in Pasadena, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Francis Aldelbert and Catherine Claudia (Wigley) Hutchins.
Student, University Alaska, 1962—1964. Student, New Haven College, 1964—1965. Student, University Bridgeport, 1965.
Student, Anne Arundel College, 1967—1968. Bachelor of Science, Southern Connecticut University, 1968. Postgraduate, Hood College, 1973.
Postgraduate, Bowie State University, 1975. Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1975. Postgraduate, Loyola University, 1977.
Master of Education, Towson State University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Nova University, 1979.
Teacher Anne Arundel County Board Education, Annapolis, Maryland, 1967—1973, resource teacher continuum special education, 1973—1975. Pupil personnel worker Annapolis Board Education, since 1977. Community liaison emotionally impaired centers, 1975—1977.
Lecturer Association Retarded Children, 1966—1967.
Active member Boy Scouts America, 1961—1963, Girl Scouts America, 1965—1967, Pioneer Girls America, 1968—1972. Member of National Education Association, Job's Daus, Royal Society Health, Teachers Association Anne Arundel County, Association Teacher Educators (chairman student rights and responsibilities commission 1975-1976), American Association Special Education, American Association Mental Deficiency, Council Exceptional Children (chairman membership 1971-1972), Maryland State Teacher Association, Epsilon Delta Chi, Alpha Delta Kappa (program chairman 1972-1973, parliamentarian 1974-1975).
Married Joe Felix Brooks Brooks, March 4, 1951. Foster children: Cynthia Sheridan, Vicky Hogan children: Joe Francis, Catherine Claudia Brooks Bosse.