Lois Edinger (1925- ) began her career in 1962 at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, later becoming The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). In 1988, she retired as a professor in the School of Education. She was president of the National Education Association during1964-65 and received the O. Max Gardner Award from the University of North Carolina System in 1966. Edinger discusses the priorities, programs and administrations of the School of Education, especially placing student teachers, and the tenures of chancellors of the university and deans of the School during her career. She describes the establishment of a women's center, the male/female ratio of faculty and the strengths of the female administrators. She talks about the Curry Laboratory School and the introduction of coeducation and integration and their effect on teacher education and student teachers. She recalls campus protests during the 1960s and 1970s.
