B.A., M.A.T., and Ph. D. University of Chicago.

Dean of the School of Education at UM-D 1990 - 2005.

Chairman of the Department of Educational Administration, Pace University, 1986 - 1990.

Chairman of the Division of Administration, Policy, and Urban Education, Fordham University, 1981 - 1986.

People and Cultures with Merwyn S. Gabarino and Rachel Reese Sady, Houghton - Mifflin.

The New Social Studies: Analysis of Theory and Materials with Mark M. Krug and Willian B. Gillies, III, Peacock Press. 

• EDA 340 Foundations of American Education
• EDA 500 Theoretical Foundations of Education
• PADM 507 Leadership and Administration
• EXPS 282 History and Civics in Elementary Schools
• EXPS 283 Geography and Economics in Elementary Schools
• EDB 505 Introduction to Educational Administration
• EDD 590 Teaching of the Social Studies in Secondary Schools.

Research interests include children's understanding of history, and governance issues in education.

Committee service includes membership on the Michigan Department of Education Committee of Scholars to review applications for new teacher education programs and representative to the Michigan Association of  Colleges for Teacher Education.