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Avon Honey's Biography

Deceased

Contact Information

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Full Name:

Avon R. Honey

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Linda; 1 Child: Theonne

Birth Date:

05/01/1947

Birth Place:

Baton Rouge, LA

Home City:

Baton Rouge, LA

Religion:

Methodist

MA, Guidance and Counseling, Southern University, 1983

BS, Education, Southern University, 1973

Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 2002-2010

Campaign Field Worker for City Councilman, Legislator and Mayor, 1985-2002

Member, Democratic Caucus

Member, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

Commissioner, Education Commission of the States, 2005-2007

Delegate, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2006

Executive Director, TRIO Programs, Southern University, 1998-2010

Legislative Assistant, Louisiana House District 63, District 63, 1987-2002

Director, Educational Talent Search, Southern University, 1983-1998

Supervisor, Educational Talent Search, Southern University, 1978-1983

Program Director, Baranco-Clerk Young Men's Christian Association, 1974-1978

Board of Directors, Baton Rouge Kiwanis Early Risers International, 1998-2007

Vice-Chair, House Education Committee, 2004-2007

Member, Southern Regional Education Board, 2005-2007

Past President, Council for Opportunity in Education, 1999-2005

Board of Directors, National Council of Educational Opportunity Association, 1996

President, Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs, 1994-1996

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