Sandra Joy Rafter

Background

Rafter, Sandra Joy was born on December 10, 1940 in Johnson City, New York, United States. Daughter of Martin Francis and Gladys Irene (McCoy) Rafter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Cortland, 1963; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1985.

Career

Teacher special education, Broome Board Cooperative Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome, Binghamton, 1966-1967; teacher kindergarten, elementary, Whitney Point (New York) School, 1969-1978; teacher special education, Binghamton School District, 1979-1981; lecturer, Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, Iowa., 1987; teacher special education, Afton (New York) School, since 1987. Adjunct lecturer Binghamton U., 1987-1991, visiting professor, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Sandra Joy Rafter has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Binghamton Police Chaplaincy Program, 1976. Coordinator Project Concern, Whitney Point, 1974. Member American Association of University Women, National Education Association, Afton Teachers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: creative writing, writing jokes, gardening.

Connections

Father:

Martin Francis Rafter

Mother:

Gladys Irene (McCoy) Rafter