Mike Cowan earned a BS in English Education from the University of Missouri, Columbia; an MA in Teaching English from Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau; and a PhD in Educational Leadership from Saint Louis University. He taught in Missouri public schools for forty years, eighteen as high school English teacher, speech and debate coach, director of theatre and twenty-two as high school principal. In retirement, Cowan has divided his time between his beloved hometown of Oak Ridge, MO, and his second home in the historic Central West End of the city of St. Louis. Cowan professed his belief in Jesus Christ at age ten and has been an active layperson in the Southern Baptist Church throughout his life.
About the Author
Mike Cowan earned a BS in English Education from the University of Missouri, Columbia; an MA in Teaching English from Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau; and a PhD in Educational Leadership from Saint Louis University. He taught in Missouri public schools for forty years, eighteen as high school English teacher, speech and debate coach, director of theatre and twenty-two as high school principal. In retirement, Cowan has divided his time between his beloved hometown of Oak Ridge, MO, and his second home in the historic Central West End of the city of St. Louis. Cowan professed his belief in Jesus Christ at age ten and has been an active layperson in the Southern Baptist Church throughout his life.