Family:
Married 49 years (Ruth Dawkins Chiles)
3 sons, Michael Joel II, Jonathan Brooks, and Dr. Robert Dwayne
3 grandchildren, Michael III, Christopher James, Olivia Grace
Pet, Lady, Chocolate Lab.
Schools:
University of California, Hayward- 1971-72
Oakwood College, 1972-75, BS.
Rutgers University, 1979-1981, Ed.M.
Career:
Church School Teacher, Indianapolis, Indiana; Hillside, New Jersey
Public School Math Teacher, East Orange, New Jersey
Public School, Assistant Principal, Montclair New Jersey
Public School Principal, Montclair New Jersey,
Public School, Personnel Director, Montclair, New Jersey
Leader 2 Leader State Mentor for Administrators
Adjunct College Professor, Caldwell University
Retired