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Statement on the 2022 Buffalo Shooting Massacre
NYU Metro Center grieves for the precious lives lost in the racist massacre in Buffalo on May 14th. Our deepest condolences go out to the surviving family members and loved ones of the ten Black Buffalo residents executed by a self-proclaimed white supremacist.
NYU Metro Center Annual Report '20-'21
The valiant researchers, practitioners, and advocates that comprise our committed community at NYU Metro Center remained deeply engaged in partnership and in support of those at the forefront of educational transformation.
NYU Metro Center Welcomes New Director of the Center for Strategic Solutions
NYU Metro Center is pleased to introduce Wenimo Okoya, the new director of our Center for Strategic Solutions (CSS).
NYU Metro Center Welcomes Dr. Fabienne Doucet as Executive Director
We are excited to introduce our new Executive Director, Dr. Fabienne Doucet, who succeeds Dr. David E. Kirkland’s seven-year tenure of leadership at NYU Metro Center.
Events
Voices in Urban Education
VUE is an open-access journal published twice annually and endeavors to serve as a “roundtable-in-print” by bringing together diverse education stakeholders with a wide range of viewpoints, including leading education writers and thinkers, as well as essential but frequently underrepresented voices in educational scholarship, such as students, parents, teachers, activists, and community members.
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Mayoral Control and the Panel for Educational Policy (PEP)
The PEP is the successor to the New York City School Board, which governed the city’s schools since Brooklyn was annexed in 1898 as the final borough to be incorporated into municipal New York City.
Reducing NYC’s Wage-Earner Inequity through Universal Pre-K
A significant reduction in wage-earner inequality raises a critical question: which de Blasio policies may have contributed to this increase in equitable income distribution?
Restructuring Special Education: The School-Based Model
The NYC system has moved significantly towards a school-based model, but the Focus report’s criticisms still indicate some of the limits of effective education for special education students.
Our Impact
Years
Of Community-Facing Research to Practice Partnerships in 2020 and 2021
Education Leaders
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2020 and 2021
Teachers
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2020 and 2021
Parents
Supported by NYU Metro Center in 2020 and 2021
Students
Students Directly Served by NYU Metro Center’s Student-Facing Programs and Partnerships in 2020 and 2021
Presentations and Trainings
to Local, Statewide, National, and International Conferences, Summits, and Convenings
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