Background
Purrington, Sandra Sánchez was born on August 8, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Albert Louis and Basilia (Julia) Sánchez.
educator educational consultant
Purrington, Sandra Sánchez was born on August 8, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Albert Louis and Basilia (Julia) Sánchez.
Bachelor, Notre Dame College, Staten Island, New York, 1962. Master of Arts, St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1969.
Teacher, New York City Public Schools, 1962-1967; teacher, Santa Fe Public Schools, 1967-1989; language arts coordinator, Santa Fe Public Schools, 1979-1991; elementary vice principal, Santa Fe Public Schools, 1980-1989; facilitator-administrator Sweeny School, Santa Fe Public Schools, 1989-1991; principal, E.J. Martinez Elementary School, Santa Fe, 1993-1995; instructor education, multicultural studies, arts and humanities, Santa Fe Community College, since 1990; consultant school renewal, Panasonic Foundation, Secaucus, New Jersey, since 1988. On site evaluator National Endowment for Humanities, Washington, 1992, New Mexico State Department Education, since 1991. Member of advisory board St. John's College, 1985-1987.
Member American Council Learned Societies (advisory board since 1990).
Children: Christopher Louis, David Allen.