Betty J. Sternberg.A 26-year veteran of the Connecticut State Department of Education, Betty Sternberg has taken over the superintendency Su`per`in`tend´en`cy n. 1. The act of superintending; superintendence. of the 9,000-student Greenwith, Conn., system. Sternberg most recently served as commissioner of education in the Nutmeg nutmeg, name applied to members of the family Myristicaceae. The true nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is an evergreen tree native to the Moluccas but now cultivated elsewhere in the tropics and to a limited extent in S Florida. State, a post she held for three years. She spent 12 years as associate commissioner in the state's division of teaching and learning and directed the division of curriculum and professional development. Her career began in teaching math in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif., in 1972. Sternberg holds a doctorate from Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. . |
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