This article is about the educator. For the documentary film about the Chicago school that bears her name, see Saving Barbara Sizemore.
Barbara Ann Sizemore
Superintendent of District of Columbia Public Schools
In office August 8, 1973 – October 9, 1975
Preceded by
Floretta D. McKenzie (acting)
Succeeded by
Vincent E. Reed
Personal details
Born
(1927-12-17)December 17, 1927 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died
July 24, 2004(2004-07-24) (aged 76) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater
B.A. Northwestern University, 1947 Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1979
Occupation
Educator
Barbara Sizemore (December 17, 1927 – July 24, 2004) was an American teacher and researcher in the field of education. In 1973, she became the first African American woman to head the public school system in a major city, when she was elected superintendent of District of Columbia Public Schools.[1]
^"Barbara Sizemore: National Visionary". National Visionary Leadership Project. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
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education and raises for teachers. Barry also supported the appointment of BarbaraSizemore as the district's superintendent, making of the District of Columbia...
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elected at-large council member in special election (narrow win over BarbaraSizemore) November 7, 1978 — reelected at-large council member November 2, 1982...
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woman to head a public school system in a major American city (after BarbaraSizemore of District of Columbia Public Schools). Fahey's appointment came less...
"substantially" complete. On 8 August 2013, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett attended the opening of Back of the Yards College Prep. Emanuel...
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stars Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. The plot depicts the life of a depressed New York City paramedic (Cage)...
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designation NV54. In 2003, Fleiss accused actor Tom Sizemore, her ex-boyfriend, of domestic violence. Sizemore was convicted of the charge. Fleiss eventually...
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the school accepted a request from the school district to open the Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus in the Auburn Gresham community three weeks prior...
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