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Phelan, William Thomas was born on August 15, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Francis W. and Mildred C. Phelan.
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William Thomas Phelan
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William Thomas Phelan, American education educator. Grantee Annie B. Casey Foundation, New York City, 1988-1989, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dropout Prevention, 1986-1989, National Institute Education, Washington, 1980-1983. Incorporator Cambridgeport Bank, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1979. Member American Educational Research Association (presenter since 1975), Eastern Educational Research Association, American Sociological Association.
Education
AB, Boston College, 1963. Master of Arts, Catholic University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1976.
Career
Assistant professor, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1971-1974; assistant professor, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, 1974-1982; associate professor, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1982; president faculty senate, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, 1991-1993. Consultant various Massachusetts public schools, since 1986. Principal investigator unites states department Edition and Founds. funded research, 1980-1989.
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Incorporator Cambridgeport Bank, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1979. Member American Educational Research Association (presenter since 1975), Eastern Educational Research Association, American Sociological Association.
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Married Mary Claire Walsh, December 14, 1968. Children: Michelle C., Annemarie K.
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Grantee Annie B. Casey Foundation, New York City, 1988-1989, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dropout Prevention, 1986-1989, National Institute Education, Washington, 1980-1983.Grantee Annie B. Casey Foundation, New York City, 1988-1989, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dropout Prevention, 1986-1989, National Institute Education, Washington, 1980-1983.