Carolyn Calvin Kneese

Carolyn Calvin Kneese was born in Austin, spent many years in Dallas, and now resides in Houston. Inspired by her mothers decades of teaching on four continents, she became a lifelong educator, with a bachelor of arts from the University of Texas, a master of arts from Houston Baptist University, and a doctorate from the University of Houston. Carolyn is a retired associate professor of educational administration at Texas A&M-Commerce. She has been a longtime advocate of Baylor College of...See more

Carolyn Calvin Kneese was born in Austin, spent many years in Dallas, and now resides in Houston. Inspired by her mothers decades of teaching on four continents, she became a lifelong educator, with a bachelor of arts from the University of Texas, a master of arts from Houston Baptist University, and a doctorate from the University of Houston. Carolyn is a retired associate professor of educational administration at Texas A&M-Commerce. She has been a longtime advocate of Baylor College of Medicine and currently serves on its Partnership Board. Carolyn also worked as a researcher and translator for Dr. Michael DeBakey at Methodist Hospital. She has published two books and numerous articles in her academic career on topics as diverse as violence in schools, at-risk children, and advantages of a year-round school calendar. This is her first biography-memoir. See less