Gail Thain Parker
American academic and educational reformer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gail Thain Parker (born February 8, 1943, Chicago) is an American scholar of American literature, women's studies, author, and educational reformer. She is known for being the president of Bennington College from 1972 to 1976 and for controversies over educational reform.[1]
Quick Facts 6th president of Bennington College, Preceded by ...
Gail Thain Parker | |
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6th president of Bennington College | |
In office 1971–1976 | |
Preceded by | Edward J. Bloustein |
Succeeded by | Joseph S. Iseman (interim) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1943-02-08) February 8, 1943 (age 81) |
Alma mater | Radcliffe College (B.A.) Harvard University (Ph.D) |
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