As we welcome the new year for those who celebrate — with the beginning of Rosh Hashanah this evening and ten days of reflection through Yom Kippur — we hope for meaningful moments with family and>>>

Among the notable alumni from Teachers College, there are certain names you have heard many times before. For anyone who isn’t an international education scholar or expert in 20th century>>>

Dear Members of the TC Community:As we enter the month of October, we reflect on how difficult the past year has been. The pain and suffering of so many is palpable. At Teachers College, we are>>>

New research from Matthew Zajic, Assistant Professor of Intellectual Disability/Autism, demonstrates a shift in how researchers discuss autism in their scholarly work. In a systematic content>>>

More than half of U.S. states report a shortage of STEM educators — particularly in high-need districts, according to the Department of Education.How can we address the deficit and better>>>

Despite book bans and education policies trying to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion in schools, a culturally inclusive education benefits all students. It not only leads to more>>>

Xiaodong Lin-Siegler, Founding Director of the Education for Persistence and Innovation Center (EPIC), has been named Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Cognitive Science in Education at the>>>

TC alumna Melina Furman (Ph.D. ’07, Ed.M. ’05, Science Education) died at age 49 on Sept. 6 after a long battle with colon cancer. Lauded as one of the most significant Argentinian science>>>

Dr. Edmund W. Gordon (Ed.D. ’57), Richard March Hoe Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education at Teachers College, is being celebrated as one of three recipients of the 2024 Harold W>>>

Nearly 1,000 new students gathered on West 120th Street, excited to walk through the blue and gold balloon-adorned halls of Teachers College for the annual fall New Student Orientation. This>>>

As new polls, hot-takes from pundits and candidate soundbites continue to flood the homes of American voters, kids might walk away from the discourse with questions. How does the democratic>>>

Dear Members of the TC Community:Last month, I wrote to you to introduce our new Teachers College initiative, Advancing Community Together (ACT), developed in preparation for the new academic>>>

At the start of the new academic year, Teachers College continues its tradition of academic excellence and innovation by announcing the latest faculty members to receive senior lecturer>>>

Dear Members of the TC Community,It is my pleasure to welcome you to a new academic year at Teachers College. More than 900 new students arrived on campus last week for an energizing>>>

As a new school year approaches, teachers worldwide prepare to transform lives through education. From navigating classroom challenges to embracing the excitement of learning, we asked fellow>>>

Teachers College will honor five recipients of the 2024 Alumni Awards at this year’s TC Alumni Day on Saturday, Oct. 19 — a dynamic reunion for College alumni, friends, students and more.  “As>>>

Dear Members of the TC Community:I hope you are enjoying these waning days of August and you’ve had a restful summer. Following my email last week about the leadership change at Columbia>>>

Meet Benjamin Jones (M.A.  ’24), Jaffe Peace Corps Fellow Teachers College Building (Photo courtesy of Jones.) Hometown: Portsmouth, N.H.  Summer Snapshot: Studying>>>

Dear TC Community Members, As we head into the weekend, I want to acknowledge the news that Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, who also serves on the TC Board of Trustees, has>>>

Trustee Emeritus J. Richard “Dick” Munro died at the age of 93 on August 11 in Naples, Fla. A lifelong champion of education equity, Munro joined the TC community while completing post-graduate>>>

Columbia’s Morningside CampusThis summer, Columbia University instituted a color-coded campus access status system for Morningside Campus to simplify communication regarding the current>>>

Some of the future’s most critical players to alleviating climate change are still growing up. That’s precisely what drove 40 middle school educators to Teachers College this July to>>>

For Daniel Clark (B.S. ’60), one of his most impactful periods occurred as a Fine Arts and Fine Arts Education student at Teachers College. In honor of his memorable time at the College and his>>>

A lack of teachers, misconceptions on language learning and problematic assessment practices are long-standing problems made more urgent by the arrival of new students. Inclusive education>>>

Dear Faculty and Staff: I am heartbroken to share the news that Michael Torres, Executive Director of Institutional Research at TC, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Michael is survived>>>