[Reading-hall-of-fame] Re: A rich life of contributions supporting teaching and learning literacy for all

P. David Pearson ppearson at berkeley.edu
Mon Jul 13 19:43:39 BST 2015


Thanks for sharing, Yetta.  I had many opportunities to meet Mort in the
70s and early 80s.  In addition to his intellect and professionally keen
mind, he was a genuinely good person.  We should all live such a good life!

David

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Yetta Goodman <ygoodman at u.arizona.edu>
wrote:

>
>    1. Dr. Morton Botel, 90, educator - Philly.com
>    <http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20150712_Dr__Morton_Botel__90__educator.html>
>    www.philly.com/.../20150712_Dr__*Morton*...
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>    <https://www.google.com/search?q=Morton+Botel+reading+Irish+contacts+obituary&oq=mort&aqs=chrome.0.69i59l2j69i57j69i61j69i59l2.1592j0j4&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=122&ie=UTF-8#>
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>    Philadelphia Media Network
>    2 days ago - Dr. Morton Botel, 90, of Philadelphia, an educator in the
>    field of literacy ... reading and writing are taught to children in
>    America, died Monday, July 6, ... he had grown to love, according to a
>    death notice in the Irish Times. .... About Philly.com | Contact Us |
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