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Joan Anderson Growe was born September 28, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Arthur F. and Lucile M. (Brown) Anderson, and was raised in Buffalo, Minnesota, where her father served as the city's mayor from 1954 to 1963.

Like many women of her era Growe alternated between working as a teacher and working as a homemaker raising her children. She attended St. Cloud State College and earned a teaching degree in 1956. Following college she taught elementary classes in the Bloomington Public Schools for two years before marrying and raising the first of her four children. In 1964, after a divorce from her first husband, she attended courses at the University of Minnesota and earned a special education certification. The following year she taught special education classes for Christ Child School for Exceptional Children in St. Paul and then taught in the St. Anthony Public Schools during the 1965-1966 school year.

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