Barbara T. Bowman
American childhood education expert (born 1928) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Barbara Taylor Bowman (born October 30, 1928) is an American early childhood education expert/advocate, professor, and author. Her areas of expertise include early childhood care/education, educational equity for minority and low-income children, as well as intergenerational family support and roles.[1] She has served on several boards and was the co-founder of Erikson Institute, where she pioneered the teaching of early childhood education and administration.[2]
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Born | Barbara Taylor (1928-10-30) October 30, 1928 (age 95) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | B.A., Sarah Lawrence College M.A., University of Chicago |
Occupation | Early childhood education advocate |
Years active | 50+ |
Known for | Co-founder of Erikson Institute |
Board member of | Business People in the Public Interest, Chicago Public Library Foundation, Great Books Foundation, High Scope Educational Foundation, Institute for Psychoanalysis, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards |
Spouse(s) | James E. Bowman, M.D. |
Children | Valerie Jarrett |
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Relatives | Robert Robinson Taylor (grandfather) |
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