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Kokoras, Victoria was born on August 13, 1927 in Peabody, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Nicholas and Theodora (Triantafillou) Kokoras.
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Victoria Kokoras
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Victoria Kokoras, American elementary school educator. Horace Mann grantee, 1988-1989. Founder, chair Peabody Coalition for Nuclear Freeze, 1982-1986; member Ralph Nader Public Citizens, since 1992, People for the American Way, since 1987, Southern Poverty Law Center, Montgomery, Alabama, 1994-1995. Member American Association of University Women, National Women's History Project, National Science Teachers Association.
Education
Bachelor cum laude, Boston University, 1955; Master of Arts, New York University, 1968.
Career
Executive secretary, Committee for the Study of Mankind, Chicago, 1956-1959; elementary school teacher, New York City Public Schools, 1966-1967; elementary school teacher, Peabody Schools, 1968-1992. Guest reader Peabocy Public Schools, 1998. Founder, developer Peabody Arts Association, 1970-1975.
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Founder, chair Peabody Coalition for Nuclear Freeze, 1982-1986. Member Ralph Nader Public Citizens, since 1992, People for the American Way, since 1987, Southern Poverty Law Center, Montgomery, Alabama, 1994-1995. Member American Association of University Women, National Women's History Project, National Science Teachers Association.
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Married Francis Edward Quinn (divorced).
