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Jean Trounstine was born on 11 December, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio, is an A 20th-century american women writer. Discover Jean Trounstine's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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Activist, Author, Teacher |
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77 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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11 December, 1946 |
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11 December |
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Cincinnati, Ohio |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Activist with the age 77 years old group.
Jean Trounstine Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jean Trounstine's Husband?
Her husband is Robert Wald
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Robert Wald |
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Jean Trounstine Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean Trounstine worth at the age of 77 years old? Jean Trounstine’s income source is mostly from being a successful Activist. She is from United States. We have estimated Jean Trounstine's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Activist |
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Timeline
Jean Trounstine is an activist, author and professor emerita at Middlesex Community College in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.
Jean Trounstine, the daughter of Henry Philip and Amy Joseph Trounstine, grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She attended Walnut Hills High School (Cincinnati, Ohio), a public college-preparatory high school.
She graduated with a B.A. in theater with honors from Beloit College in 1965, and an M.F.A. in acting from Brandeis University in 1973.
She began her career as an actress, pursued films and theater in California and has performed in 30 plays.
Trounstine taught high school English in Duxbury, Massachusetts, (1986-8) and at Nashoba Regional High School (1988-9) before joining the faculty at Middlesex Community College (Massachusetts) in 1989.
In 1987, she began teaching and piloted work with women, directing plays at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Framingham for almost ten years.
She won a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1987 to study Shakespeare in England.
She won grants from the Massachusetts Foundation for Humanities in 1988, 1989 and 1990 to create theater for women in prison.
She co-founded the women's branch of Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL) in 1992 with Judge Joseph Dever, First Justice of the Lynn District Court.
Probationers, probation officers, judges and professors sit in a classroom together and discuss books.
CLTL costs less than $500 a person and proponents say that it saves the government tens of thousands of dollars when compared with the cost of housing a prisoner.
A recidivism study of the program by Russell Schutt, a University of Massachusetts professor, showed that it helps to reduce a return to crime.
She was a recipient for "Women who Care" presented by Women in Philanthropy in 1993.
In 2000, she was named a "Woman who Dared" by the Jewish Women's Archive for her work in prison. In 2001, she received an honorable mention for the Ernest Lynton Award for outstanding college teachers nationally who excel in outreach to the community Her piece, "Meeting Karter", won an honorable mention for non-fiction in Solstice magazine's 2010 Summer issue.
In 2008, after Trounstine met Karter Reed, who was incarcerated in an adult prison for murder that he committed at age 16, she began researching juvenile justice.
Her writing on prison issues has been published in Working Woman magazine, The Southwest Review, The Boston Globe Magazine, Huffington Post and many other publications in the US.
Trounstine has won many awards for her work.
In 2018, the Internation Gramsci Prize was awarded to here and presented to her in Italy for her work in literature and prison, recognizing the rights of women held in prisons throughout the world.
