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Born and raised in California. BA degree and life teaching credential earned in Claremont, CA. MA degree earned at St. John's in Santa Fe, NM. Taught English and Latin at Upland HS (1965-68) and Coachella Valley HS (1975-2002) in California, as well as freshman composition and survey of literature at college level (1996-2005). Retired from public school teaching in 2002, but continued as adjunct English instructor for 3 more years. Moved to Texas in 2005 to live near my daughter and family and help her raise her children.
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Grandchildren Reading Pets Reading Drama Reading Desktop publishing Reading Gardening Reading =)
Schools
- Scripps College - Claremont, CA, US (1960 - 1964)
- Claremont Graduate University - Claremont, CA, US (1965 - 1968)
- St. John's College - Santa Fe, NM, US (1979 - 1981)
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