Arthur applebee biography
Arthur Applebee
American education researcher (1946–2015)
Not to be confused with Arthur Appleby.
Arthur Applebee | |
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| Born | 1946 (1946) Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | September 20, 2015(2015-09-20) (aged 68–69) |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Judith Langer |
| Awards | David H. Russell Award for Distinguished Research in the Teaching of English, James R. Squire Award |
| Alma mater | Yale, University of London |
Arthur Noble Applebee (1946 – September 20, 2015) was a researcher and professional leader in United States secondary education. He obtained his doctorate at the University of London in 1973 and held professorships at Stanford University (1980–1987) and the University at Albany, State University of New York (1987–2015). Active in national policy, he assisted in validating the Common Core State Standards and co-authored fourteen of the National Assessment of Educational Progress's "Reading Report Cards" documenting student achievement. He als