Background
Ware, William Brettel was born on June 17, 1942 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Howard Brettel and Helen Burd (Dickson) Ware.
Ware, William Brettel was born on June 17, 1942 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Howard Brettel and Helen Burd (Dickson) Ware.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1964; Master of Arts in Tchg., Northwestern University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1968.
Classroom teacher, Chicago Public Schools, 1964-1965; assistant professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1968-1973; associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1973-1976; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1976-1978; professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1978.
Manager youth soccer team Control Carolina Youth Soccer Association, Chapel Hill, 1980-1986. Member American Ednl. Research Association, National Council on Measurement in Education, North Carolina Association for Research in Education (board directors, president 1996-1997, treasurer since 1998).
Married Andrea Lou Gartley, June 24, 1967 (divorced May 1989). Children: Emily Dickson, Matthew Brettel, Erin Johanna Ware. Married Barbara Ann McClave Reynolds, December 26, 1991.
Stepchildren: Dianne Catherine, Kristin Elise.