Background
Cooperman, Saul was born on December 18, 1934 in Newark. Son of Louis Frank and Lucille (Swarthberg) Cooperman.
Cooperman, Saul was born on December 18, 1934 in Newark. Son of Louis Frank and Lucille (Swarthberg) Cooperman.
Bachelor of Science, Lafayette College, 1956. Master of Education, Rutgers University, 1964. Doctor of Education, Rutgers University, 1969.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Drew University, 1984.
Teacher North Plainfield High School, New Jersey, 1960-1964. Principal Belvidere High School, 1964-1968. Research assistant Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1968-1969.
Superintendent schools Montgomery Township, 1969-1974, City of Madison, 1974-1982. Commissioner New Jersey State Department Education, Trenton, 1982-1990. President Educate American, 1990—2000.
Chairman education advisory panel New American School Development Corporation, 1990—1997. Secretary, treasurer New American Schools, 2000—2005. Founder, chairman board directors Academy for Teaching and Leadership, since 2004.
Served to rank of Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1982.
President 10,000 Mentors, Newark, since 1996. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1982.
Married Paulette Beth Koch, August 17, 1958. Children: Suzanne, Deborah, David.