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EDITORIALS

Charter Schools Today and TomorrowGUEST EDITORIAL
Charter Schools Today and Tomorrow

By David Steiner, Ph.D.
David Steiner, Ph.D., discusses the challenges charter schools are facing....READ MORE


 
GUEST EDITORIAL
Taking St. John’s to New Heigh
ts

By Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D.
Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw reflects on his first few months as President of St. John’s University....READ MORE
GUEST EDITORIAL
New Pathway to Graduation the Right Move

By Catalina R. Fortino
Catalina R. Fortino discusses the implications of changing the requirements for graduation....READ MORE

SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOOLS

The Young Women Leadership School Celebrates Honorees and Students at Empower BreakfastThe Young Women Leadership School Celebrates Honorees and Students at Empower Breakfast
By Lydia Liebman
The Young Women’s Leadership School honored Idina Menzel, Anna Quindlen, and Andrew Farkas at their Empower Breakfast at Cipriani.....READ MORE


Schools For Tomorrow: Outstanding Conference at the New York TimesSchools For Tomorrow: Outstanding Conference at the New York Times
By James Clark
The 4th New York Times Schools for Tomorrow Conference brings leaders in the education world together....READ MORE


Teachers College Forum: “A Smarter Charter”
By Emilie Schwarz
A panel at Teachers College discussed the topics brought up by the book, “A Smarter Charter” by Halley Potter and Richard D. Kahlenberg.....READ MORE
Manhattan Institute Provides A Sharp Focus on Charter Schools
By Mariah Klair Castillo
A panel at the University Club discusses reform for charter schools....READ MORE
Rising Scientists Awards at Childmind Institute
Four Rising Scientists Awardees discuss their research and experiences.....READ MORE
Learning and the Brain
Upcoming Learning & the Brain professional development seminars are listed....READ MORE

SPECIAL EDUCATION

Tondra Lynford Changes Lives for Children with Special NeedsTondra Lynford Changes Lives for Children with Special Needs
By Lydia Liebman
The career of Tondra Lynford, founder of Resources for Children with Special Needs, is highlighted....READ MORE



Celebrate Dyslexia: Eileen Marzola Ed.D. Is Honored At Joyous CelebrationCelebrate Dyslexia: Eileen Marzola Ed.D. Is Honored At Joyous Celebration
By Lydia Liebman
NYU holds Celebrate Dyslexia, an event honoring Eileen Marzola, Ed.D., and her contributions to dyslexia education....READ MORE


Pace University’s Celebration of Individuals with Disabilities in Film
By Karen Kraskow
Pace University holds film showings and discussions on disabilities and the media....READ MORE

COLLEGES & GRAD SCHOOLS

Education Update Interviews Writer Gary Karton at Beacon College in Leesburg, FLEducation Update Interviews Writer Gary Karton at Beacon College in Leesburg, FL
By Lydia Liebman
Gary Karton talks about his learning disability, his career, and his experiences....READ MORE



Exclusive Interview: Dean Dominic Brewer, NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human DevelopmentExclusive Interview:
Dean Dominic Brewer, NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Interview By Dr. Pola Rosen & Lydia Liebman
Dean Dominic Brewer is the new dean of NYU Steinhardt School of Education. He shares his views....READ MORE
Annual Laurie Tisch Lecture Tackles Technology & Educational Reform at Teachers College
By Mariah Klair Castillo
Professor Reed Stevens discusses the growing role of cyborg learning in education....READ MORE  
Beacon College Holds Founders Day CelebrationBeacon College Holds Founders Day Celebration
By Adam Sugerman
Beacon College celebrates its 25th anniversary at its Founders Day ceremony....READ MORE




Appreciating Geometric Relationships: The Ruth-Aaron NumbersMERCY COLLEGE - THE DEAN'S COLUMN
Appreciating Geometric Relationships: The Ruth-Aaron Numbers

By Alfred Posamentier, Ph.D.
Alfred Posamentier, Ph.D. connects mathematics with baseball through the Ruth-Aaron numbers....READ MORE

Leadership MattersLeadership Matters
By Eric Nadelstern
Eric Nadelstern defends the roles of principals and defines leadership....READ MORE





The Ogden Lecture at Brown U Features Kenneth T. Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights WatchThe Ogden Lecture at Brown U Features Kenneth T. Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch
Kenneth T. Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, delivered the 89th Stephen A. Ogden Jr. ‘60 Lecture Memorial Lecture on International Affairs at a star-studded event....READ MORE
Charlotte FrankMercy College’s Computer Lab Named After Dr. Charlotte K. Frank
Dr. Charlotte K. Frank is honored by Mercy College with a computer lab at the Bronx Parent Center named after her....READ MORE


My Journey from Silence
By Dominique M. Carson
Dominique Carson reflects overcoming her hearing disability....READ MORE

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

The University of Edinburgh Strengthens Ties with USThe University of Edinburgh Strengthens Ties with US
By Lydia Liebman
The University of Edinburgh celebrates the launch of its North American Office at the Morgan Library....READ MORE



Confucius Institute Celebrates Its 10th AnniversaryConfucius Institute Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
By Mariah Klair Castillo
The opening ceremony of the Confucius Institute’s 10th Anniversary celebration is highlighted....READ MORE



A Fulbright Scholar in Uganda
By Carol Sterling
Carol Sterling reflects on teaching puppetry in Uganda....READ MORE
Health Travel Tips by Nurse Practitioner at ColumbiaDoctors
By Caroline Sullivan, DNP
Caroline Sullivan, DNP, gives recommendations on what to do before travelling abroad....READ MORE

MUSEUMS AS EDUCATORS

Folk Art Museum Rises from the AshesFolk Art Museum Rises from the Ashes
The American Folk Art Museum’s Benefit Gala is highlighted.....READ MORE





American Museum of Natural History: Graduation Under the Blue WhaleAmerican Museum of Natural History: Graduation Under the Blue Whale
By Emilie Schwarz
The 2nd Commencement for the Richard Gilder Graduate School at the American Museum of Natural History is highlighted....READ MORE


Holocaust Museum Honors Survivor in New YorkHolocaust Museum Honors Survivor in New York
By Jennifer Horowitz
Holocaust survivor Eva Cooper was given the National Leadership Award from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum....READ MORE



LAW & EDUCATION

Jacob AppelTHE ETHICS COLUMN
When the Perpetrator is the Decision-Maker

By Jacob M. Appel, MD, JD
Jacob M. Appel, M.D., J.D., discusses the right for parents to decide the lives of their children in light of recent child abuse cases....READ MORE


Arthur KatzA Constitutional Challenge to the Tenure Process under the New York Education Law
By Arthur A. Katz
Arthur A. Katz reviews two New York lawsuits affecting the tenure process....READ MORE


MetroBEAT

The Origins of the New York MarathonThe Origins of the New York Marathon
By Dominique M. Carson
The founder of the New York Marathon and the first race are highlighted....READ MORE




New Usdan Adds Yoga, Architecture Design, Hip-Hop  Open House: Nov. 9, 11 am - 2 pm
The Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts holds open house events to highlight their new summer programs....READ MORE
NY Public Library Experts Teach Coding
By Brandy Mcneil & Steven Deolus
Brandy McNeil and Steven Deolus talk about the TechConnect Project_ program offered at the New York Public Library....READ MORE
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