Background
Halcromb, Vernon Cortez was born on May 18, 1929 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Ray Reed and Almeta Frances (Adkins) Halcromb.
Halcromb, Vernon Cortez was born on May 18, 1929 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Ray Reed and Almeta Frances (Adkins) Halcromb.
BVocatEdn, California State University, Long Beach, 1971. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972. Doctor of Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975.
Instructor, counselor Los Angeles Unified School District, 1966—1969. Director Southeast area Manpower Institute Development Staff, 1969—1972. Director inservice education University of California at Los Angeles, 1972—1976.
Dean occupational education Pasadena (California) Area Community College District, since 1976. Member advisory committee Pasadena Unified School District. Staff Turner School Learning, Pasadena.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1948-1953.
Member California Governor"s Committee on Employment of Handicapped. Member planning council Pasadena United Way, 1980-1981. Member Pasadena Private Industry Council, 1980.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1948-1953.
Grantee California Department Education, 1972-1973, Education Professions Development Acting, 1974. Member American Vocational Association, National Education Association, California Teachers Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Married Odessa Marlene Pettis, September 10, 1949. Children: Gail, Kent, Brian, Craig, Mark.