{"id":1861,"date":"2012-07-18T08:48:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T15:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2012-07-18T08:48:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T15:48:55","slug":"parker-betty-june-1929","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1861","title":{"rendered":"PARKER, BETTY JUNE, 1929-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher, writer, researcher.  Born&#8211;  June 3, 1929, Decatur, Ala.  Parents&#8211;  Charles and  Jane (Meadows) Persinger.  Education&#8211;  Berea College, B.A., 1950; George Peabody College, M.A., 1956.  Married&#8211;  Franklin Parker, June 12, 1950.  Taught English at Ferrum College, 1950-1952; Belmont College, 1955-1956; Walkill School (N.Y.), 1956-1957; reading instructor at the University of Texas at Austin, 1963-1964.\u00a0 Worked with her husband on his research; with her husband gave lectures and slide presentations to civic and academic groups.\u00a0 Member League of Women Voters and American Association of University Women.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online.<\/p>\n<p>Looking Back; 60 Years of a Great Life. <a href=\"mailto:bfparker@frontiernet.net\">bfparker@frontiernet.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Education in England and Wales:\u00a0 An Annotated Bibliography.\u00a0 Garland, 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Education in Puerto Rico amd of Puerto Ricans in the United                           States;  Abstracts of American Doctoral Dissertations.  San Juan,                          P.R.; Inter American University Press, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Higher Education; A Guide to Information Sources.\u00a0 Gale, 1980.<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s Education, a World View.  Westport;  Greenwood Press, 1979.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>American Dissertations on Foreign Education;\u00a0\u00a0A Bibliography With                 Annotations. Vols. I-XX. \u00a0 Troy, N.Y.;  Whitson Pub., 1971-.<\/p>\n<p>Education in the People&#8217;s Republic of China, Past and Present:\u00a0 An Annotated Bibliography.\u00a0 Garland, 1986.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher, writer, researcher. Born&#8211; June 3, 1929, Decatur, Ala. Parents&#8211; Charles and Jane (Meadows) Persinger. Education&#8211; Berea College, B.A., 1950; George Peabody College, M.A., 1956. Married&#8211; Franklin Parker, June 12, 1950. Taught English at Ferrum College, 1950-1952; Belmont College, 1955-1956; Walkill School (N.Y.), 1956-1957; reading instructor at the University of Texas at Austin, 1963-1964.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4290,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}