William Jeynes is a Senior Fellow at Princeton’s Witherspoon’s Institute and a Professor of Education at California State University in Long Beach, California. He graduated first in his class from Harvard University and also graduated from the University of Chicago, where he received the Rosenberger Award for most outstanding student. Jeynes has spoken regularly and written for the White House, various government departments, and for three U.S. presidential administrations, as well as for former members of a fourth administration. He has also served as an advisor for various other politicians, including presidential candidates. He has been an advisor/consultant for the E.U., the U.N., and several G20 foreign governments. His 4 point plan presented to the Acting President of South Korea passed the Korean Parliament and became the core of the nation’s 1998 economic stimulus legislation. This 4 point plan helped South Korea emerge from the greatest economic crisis since World War II faster than any other Asian nation (22% over two years). He has 185 publications to his credit, including 16 books. He received the “Distinguished Scholar Award” from the California Senate and the California State Assembly. He received the “Distinguished Achievement Award” from an arm of the American Educational Research Association. His articles have appeared in journals by Columbia University, Harvard University, the University of Chicago, Cambridge University, Notre Dame University, the London School of Economics, and other prestigious academic journals. He has spoken for the White House, the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, the National Press Club, UN delegates, members of Congress, Vatican City, the Acting President of South Korea, Harvard University, Cambridge University, Oxford University, Columbia University, Peking University, and many other well-known universities.Dr. Jeynes has been interviewed or quoted by many of the world’s leading newspapers and media outlets (e.g. the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, Aljazeera, the London Times, CNN, Newsweek Japan, the Associated Press, CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, The Atlantic, etc.). His work has been cited and quoted numerous times by the U.S. Congress, the British Parliament, the E.U., and many State Supreme Courts across the United States. Dr. Jeynes wrote the #1 and #2 all-time most cited articles in the over half century history of the journal Urban Education. He also wrote the #1 all-time most cited article in the 51-year history of the journal Education & Urban Society. He periodically writes columns in the Orange County Register, the United States' 14th largest newspaper. His articles have been republished and highlighted in Yahoo News, Real Clear Politics, and in countless other publications. Dr. Jeynes also gained admission in Who's Who in the World every year of its publication since 2007.
