Staff Directory
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Lucia Capodilupo
Director for Corporate and Foundation Relations
(212)678-4146
Michael Sclafani
Director of Annual Giving
(212)678-8176
Stephanie Straffi
Director of Principal Gifts
(212)678-3679
Associate Director of the Annual Fund
Fifth-Graders Read Own Works to Preschoolers
Some kids at Pulaski Street Elementary School are writing their own books, and then reading them to younger kids. Published: 5/9/2008 1:17:00 PM
Student Tests and Teacher Grades
TC Trustee John Merrow, writing in The Wall Street Journal, argues that student performance data does, indeed, tell us a great deal about the quality of teaching. Published: 5/9/2008
California Parents Eager for Ruling on Home Schooling
Parents of an estimated 166,000 children in California are awaiting a state appellate court ruling on whether they have a constitutional right to home-school their children without a teaching credential. Professor Luis Huerta comments. Published: 4/20/2008
Education Week Spotlight's Levin's Cost-Benefit Analysis Center
In the early 1970s, Henry Levin -- now Professor of Economics and Education at TC -- did a major report for a Senate sub-committee on the costs to the U.S. of inadequate education. Over the past 30 years, he's elevated that kind of work to an art form, most recently founding the Center for Benefit Cost Studies of Education. See the story in the current issue of Education Week. Published: 4/9/2008
Program Teaches Power of the Pen
Published: 3/27/2008
Adopts New Emergency Notification Procedure
In response to violent acts on college campuses over the past few years, Columbia's Teachers College has introduced a new alert system meant to notify students in case of a security crisis. Published: 3/26/2008