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Alpha
State, Texas
Founded
May 11, 1929
In Austin, Texas
MISSION
STATEMENT
The Delta Kappa
Gamma
Society International promotes professional and personal growth of
women
educators and excellence in education.
PURPOSES
- To unite women educators of the world in a genuine
spiritual fellowship.
- To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential
for distinctive service in any field of education.
- To advance the professional interest and position of women
in education.
- To initiate, endorce and support desirable legislation or
other suitable endeavors in the interest of education and of women
educators.
- To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in
persuing graduate study and to grant fellowhips to women educators from
other countries.
- To stimulate the personal and professional growth of
members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of
education.
- To inform the members of current economic, social,
political, and educational issues so that they may participate
effectively in a world society.
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