STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Nadine Shaw Abram, 57, of Sunnyside, a passionate leader in education and tireless volunteer who had a tremendous impact on hundreds of underrepresented and disadvantaged students on Staten Island, died March 14, her family said.
Remembered for her kindness, unwavering dedication to helping others and lifelong commitment to education, Abram was a founding member of the Staten Island chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a leadership organization for African American mothers and their children which focuses on educational programming, cultural awareness and civic responsibility.
Throughout her life, she remained deeply committed to empowering young minds, fostering their academic and professional successes for more than 30 years, while helping to promote equitable educational opportunities for all students, her husband said…