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Constance Clayton
Constance Elaine Clayton (born 1937) was the Superintendent of Schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1982 to August 1993, the first woman and first African American to hold the position. She was known for her "forceful persona"〔 and "no-nonsense" approach〔 and for her advocacy for children. She was also the first African American woman to have an endowed chair named after her at an Ivy League institution.
==Early life and education==
Constance Elaine Clayton was born in 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to Levi and Willabell (Harris) Clayton. Her parents divorced when she was two. She was raised by her mother and grandmother.〔 She has said of her childhood that “I had everything I needed and most of the things I wanted. I really was very fortunate."〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2870300023.html )〕 Her mother took her to art museums, establishing a lifelong love for art.〔 Clayton attended Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School and the Philadelphia High School for Girls. She credits lawyer Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the wife of civil rights attorney Raymond Pace Alexander, as one of her mentors.〔
She received her B.A. and M.A. at Temple University in 1955, where she specialized in elementary school administration.〔 She earned her Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in 1974,〔 and a Doctor of Education degree (EdD) in educational administration from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education in 1981.〔
She was the national social action chairman of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ephidst.weebly.com/chapter-history.html )〕
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