Marple Newtown Superintendent Merle Horowitz Named President of PASA Women’s Caucus

NEWTOWN SQUARE–The Women's Caucus is a state organization affiliated with PASA (Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators); its purpose is to improve the status, rights, and opportunities for women in educational leadership.

Merle Horowitz, superintendent of the , has been an educator for 38 years and an administrator for 25 years in Delaware County school districts and is currently the chair of the Chief School Administrators in Delaware County.

Horowitz has been the Delaware County representative to the PASA Board of Governors for over two years. She has been a representative of the southeastern region of Pennsylvania on the PASA Women’s Caucus Board.

Additionally, Horowitz has been on the Advisory Board of Penn State Great Valley for several years. Horowitz was an adjunct professor at Villanova University in the School Leadership Division from 1995-2005.

Horowitz achieved her doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania on the
topic of email harassment in educational institutions. She has presented this topic nationally and has authored several articles in national and state publications.

She is co-authoring a book entitled, Cyberbullying and Other Social Networking Issues in Educational Institutions.

For more information about the PASA Women’s Caucus, please visit: http://www.pasa-net.org/CaucusInfo.asp