Expertise:
Classroom management; Lesson planning
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending time with her three grandchildren
Education Degrees:
Master of Arts in Secondary Education and English, Plus 60, Iona College (1990)
Affiliations Awards:
NYSUT; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges; Executive Vice President, Yonkers Federation of Teachers; American Federation of Teachers; AFL-CIO
Number Of Years In Profession:
26
Number Of Years In Current Position:
1
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to recognizing that there is good in all children.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she loves to teach and work with children.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Ruggiero has been a secondary-level English teacher for more than 25 years.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Handling teachers' issues, including contract disputes; Interacting with the board of education