Background
Karben, Shelley Valerie was born on December 1, 1944 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Daughter of Sidney and Helen (Minskoff) Gross.
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Shelley Valerie Karben
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, 1966; Master of Arts, New York University, 1971.
Career
Teacher kindergarten and elementary, East Ramapo Control School District, Spring Valley, New York, since 1966;
teacher learning disabilities, East Ramapo Control School District, Spring Valley, New York
emotionally handicapped, East Ramapo Control School District, Spring Valley, New York
mentally handicapped, East Ramapo Control School District, Spring Valley, New York
resource room, East Ramapo Control School District, Spring Valley, New York. Chairperson Child Study Team E. Ramapo Control School District, 1989. Member public relations panel, superintendent's advisory panel, 1992.
Consultant Jewish Day Schools, Yeshivas Schools, Hebrew Schools for Spl Education, since 1969. Director summer special education program Yeshiva.
Achievements
Membership
Member Professional Cons. Staff, New York State Sen. Commision on Child Abuse, Albany, 1974.
Member communications of Ethnic Studies, Westchester County, 1975-1976. Executive Committee Democratic Party, Town of Ramapo, New York, since 1985, member task force affordable housing, 1991, member board assessment review, since 1988. Member HebrewPrograms for the Disabled, National Commision on Torah Education, Yeshiva U., 1974-1976, Fleetwood Synagogue Sisterhood, Mount Vernon, New York, president, 1976-1977.
President Hillcrest Civic Association, 1990-1998. Director Club American Red Cross Rockland County, 1994. Facilitator site-based management team, since 1998.
Vice president Yehillat, New Hempstead, since 1997. Member Association for Children with Learning Disabilities, Council for Exceptional Children, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, B'nai Brith (president Mount Vernon 1975-1977).
Connections
Children: Ryan Scott, Lori Jennifer.
