Sara Wilford

Roosevelt Family

Female

Born Mar 13, 1932

Age 81

Hometown Boston

Sara Delano Roosevelt diBonaventura Wilford is the daughter of Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney, a prominent philanthropist in medicine and art, and James Roosevelt, the oldest son of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. Wilford… Read More

Romance

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Ronald A. Wilford

Married 1973
Anthony di Bonaventura
Married 1953 - 1972

Family

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Sara Wilford

Age 81

parents

James Roosevelt
Father, d.1991
Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney
Mother, d.1998

siblings

Kate Roosevelt Haddad

Sister, Age 77

News + Updates

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County Lines; Should They Learn Young That Their Days Are Numbered?
NYTimes - Apr 30, 2006

THROW me out of the Westchester Striving Parents' Society for this, but I barely read anything that comes from my children's school. The teachers and administrators seem to be doing a pretty good job; they don't bother me, so why should I bother them? Still, something did catch my eye recently, and it had me spoiling for a fight. So incensed was I
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Famed Whitney Collection Of Art Is On The Block
NYTimes - Jan 15, 2004

More than 40 Impressionist and modern paintings from one of the last great American collections in private hands are to be sold at Sotheby's in New York on May 5, the auction house announced yesterday. Sotheby's estimates the sale could bring $140 million to $190 million. The collection includes works by Manet, Degas, Monet and Sargent as well as a
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I Want To Read
NYTimes - Feb 14, 2001

To the Editor: Re ''Bush's Plan to Push Reading in 'Head Start' Stirs Debate'' (front page, Feb. 10): I hope that the gurus who design literacy programs for Head Start will make ''desire to read'' their first goal, and meaningful learning as the way to ''push'' it. How about valuing the importance of dramatic play for children's conceptual
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Program That Gives Teachers Insights
NYTimes - Jun 11, 2000

HAD there not been an enlightened teacher education program at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, Daniel Mendoza Connor might have been lost in the shuffle. Daniel, a fourth grader at F. E. Bellows School in Rye Neck, was failing academically. Several months ago, though, his teacher, William McKeon, an alumnus of Sarah Lawrence's Art of Teaching
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1932 Birth Born on March 13, 1932.

LATE ADULTHOOD

1993 61 Years Old Interest in early childhood education worldwide led her to the Schools of Reggio Emilia, Italy in 1993, and to the U.S./South Africa Joint Conference on Early Childhood Education in 1996.

2000 68 Years Old She has presented in a seminar sponsored by the Department of Early Childhood Education at the University of Athens, Greece, and took part in a literacy delegation to New Zealand and Australia in the summer of 2000. … Read More

2009 77 Years Old In 2009, she received a Champions for Children Leader of the Year Award, presented by the New York State Association for the Education of Young Children. … Read More

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