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August 1, 1996
Vol. 38
No. 5

In Memoriam

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      ASCD is saddened to report the death in June of longtime ASCD supporter Brenda Benson-Burrell, a professor of education at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich. Among her many contributions to the Association, Benson-Burrell served on ASCD's Executive Council, Board of Directors, and Network Advisory Committee. She also served as a reviewer for the Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, as a book reviewer for Educational Leadership, and as a judge for ASCD's dissertation awards program. At the time of her death, Benson-Burrell was a candidate for President-Elect of ASCD.

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