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>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 11:32:43 -0700
>From: Barbara Guzzetti <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: FW: Jeanne Chall
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>I have been asked to post this sad annoucement to nrcemail:
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>Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 11:23 AM
>To: Barbara Guzzetti
>Subject: Jeanne Chall
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>Barbara:
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>Please post the following message on the NRC email list.
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>I have just received news that Jeanne Chall passed away on Saturday morning.
>I have been in touch with her office at Harvard and will be receiving
>information about plans for a memorial service as soon as they are
>finalized. Professor Chall passed away of congestive heart failure. Her
>family in conductng a private burial service in New York. Information and a
>more formal announcement will be forthcoming and I will forward it on to all
>of you as soon as I have it. Suffice it to say, our profession has lost a
>key figure. Professor Chall was a long time supporter of the International
>Reading Association in particular and the reading profession and the
>learners it serves and she will be missed.
>
>Alan E. Farstrup
>IRA
>
>
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Norman A. Stahl, Acting Chair
Department of Literacy,
Intercultural and Language Education
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Northern Illinois University
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