Background
Jones-Wilson, Faustine Clarisse was born on December 3, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Perrine Marie (Childress) Thomas.
Jones-Wilson, Faustine Clarisse was born on December 3, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Perrine Marie (Childress) Thomas.
AB, Arkansas A.M.&N. College, 1948. AM, University Illinois, 1951. Doctor of Education, University Illinois, 1967.
Doctor of Laws, University Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 2003.
Teacher, school librarian, Gary public schools (Indiana), 1955-1962, 1964-1967; assistant professor, College Education, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1967-1969; associate professor adult education, Federal City College, Washington, 1970-1971; professor education, graduate professor, Howard U., Washington, 1969-1970, 71-93; acting dean School Education, Howard U., Washington, 1991-1992; professor emeritus, Howard U., Washington, since 1993.
(Book by Jones-Wilson, Faustine C., Jones, Faustine Childress)
Chairman East Coast steering committee National Council on Educating Black Children, 1986—1988, 1990—1992, 3d vice president, 1992—1994, board directors, 1994—1998, since 2005. Member of Society Professors of Education (Mary Anne Raywid award 2002), American Educational Studies Association (president 1984-1985), John Dewey Society, Phi Delta Kappa (president Howard University chapter 1986-1987, Service key 1990).
Married James T. Jones, June 20, 1948 (divorced 1977). Children: Yvonne Dianne, Brian Vincent. Married Edwin L. Wilson, July 10, 1981.