NYC special education staffing shortage leaves students in limbo, teachers union charges
At one Bronx school for students with significant disabilities, a single staff member must push multiple students in wheelchairs through the hallways. In Queens, students with disabilities miss out on traveling to job sites to learn basic career skills because there aren’t enough staff to supervise them. And across New York City, some students languish […]
Meet our Instructors: Dr. Mauriciere de Govia
We’re thrilled to spotlight one of the outstanding educators who is shaping the future of our Russell Sage SBL/SDL program: Dr. Mauriciere de Govia. Dr. Mauri is a distinguished leader with over two decades of experience demonstrating resilience, commitment, and success in the field of education. Throughout her career she has held pivotal roles such […]
Dr. Roderick Palton: Superintendent of District 31
We are continually inspired by the dedication, hard work, and remarkable accomplishments of our students and instructors. Your unwavering commitment and passion for excellence fuel our pride and motivate us every day. Today, we are especially proud to celebrate the success of CITE SBL/SDL alum Dr. Roderick Palton, who has achieved an incredible milestone by […]
Melissa Aviles-Ramos takes over as NYC schools chancellor
We’re always so proud of all the amazing work our students and instructors continue to do. Congratulations to CITE SBL/SDL alum Melissa Aviles-Ramos on her new position as the Chancellor of New York City Public Schools! New York City’s new schools chancellor steps into her role Wednesday, a position vacated when David Banks’ retirement timeline […]
New Job Posting: The Fiorello H. LaGuardia School (Teacher)
P.S. 205 is at the heart of the Belmont Community, surrounded by The Bronx Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Arthur Avenue, and Fordham University. These community staples, along with our community-based organization Young Audience New York, partner with our school to enrich our students’ experiences. Our dedicated staff builds relationships that span generations. We have teachers that […]
School Leadership Burnout Prevention: Managing Teams with the Wisdom of Wolves with Dr. Mauriciere de Govia
Save the date: November 13, 2024, for a critically important seminar in Downtown Brooklyn! Join Dr. Mauriciere de Govia (Dr. Mauri) as she facilitates a session on “School Leadership Burnout Prevention, Managing Teams with the Wisdom of Wolves!” Stay tuned for more details!
Meet our Instructors: Dr. Denise D’Anna
Dr. Denise D’Anna graduated with a PhD in Educational Leadership in 2016 from CITE/Concordia University. She has been with the NYCDOE for 25 years in many capacities, both school and district level. She is currently the proud Principal of a New York City Department of Education school in District 75, Citywide Special Education, focused on […]
I oversaw education on Rikers Island. Early mistakes don’t have to define a young person’s life.
We’re beyond proud of the impact our amazing instructors make! Meet Tim Lisante, one of the inspiring educators from our Educational Leadership program. He shares his unique insights from leading education in District 79, including Riker’s Island in his recent article on Chalkbeat New York! For the tens of thousands of New York students who […]
