Marveta Yvonne Clark enjoyed nearly four decades in the classroom.
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA, June 17, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Marveta Yvonne Clark with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. Clark celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Now retired from an exemplary career in education, Ms. Clark enjoyed nearly four decades in the classroom. Aligned with the William Penn School District in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, from 1969 to 2000, she subsequently contributed for three years as an adjunct professor at the University of the Arts teaching Introduction to African American History. In 2003, Ms. Clark returned to the public school education, teaching sixth graders within the Philadelphia School District, until 2007.
Aligned with several educational programs and initiatives during her career, Ms. Clark was involved in consulting on mathematics and reading curriculums for the William Penn School District in Darby, Pennsylvania. She was also a member of the American Women's Economic Development Corporation. Further, Ms. Clark provided her expertise as the editor-in-chief of Milestones Magazine.
Prior to embarking upon her professional journey, Ms. Clark initially pursued a formal education at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, from which she received a Bachelor of Science in 1969. Transferring to Antioch College, she attained a Master of Arts in education in 1972. Years later, Ms. Clark earned a Writing for Children and Teenagers Diploma from the Institute of Children's Literature in 2006.
Highlighting her talents, Ms. Clark often volunteered her time as a dedicated advocate on behalf of her community. She has maintained involvement as a Sunday school teacher since 2003 and a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America since 2017. As a commitment to her field, she has been a member of the National Education Association, the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the William Penn Education Association, with whom she is a former building representative. Additionally, Ms. Clark maintains her affiliation with several honorable societies and is notably a lifetime member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
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