Professor Dr. John Williams

Biography

John Williams III is an Associate Professor in Urban Education at Texas A&M University. His research focuses on developing and replicating practices and policies that dismantle inequitable discipline outcomes for African American students in K-12 school environments. He obtained his PhD in Curriculum Instruction with a specialization in Urban Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2019. His earlier academic qualifications include a Master’s in Education Policy Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as well as degrees in Business Administration and Public Administration from the University of Phoenix. Williams has authored and co-authored several significant publications including articles and books addressing issues of equity and political analysis in education. His work aims to contribute to the critical understanding of educational practices and improve outcomes for marginalized student populations.

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