Weighing the Importance of Strategy, Curriculum and Leadership
What is the job of a teacher? And how do you measure success? What’s the best strategy to ensure real, lasting growth and what just looks good on paper? This article, featured in the Gotham Gazette, focuses on the strategies used in Renewal Schools. A research team from Teachers College at Columbia University examined […]
Basic Yoga Helps Students and Facilitators
As teachers know, stress is an everyday factor for their students. This is especially true for low income areas, where mental health can be one of the biggest obstacles in a student’s ability to learn. Whether that’s problems with housing, substance abuse or financial burdens, finding ways for students to destress is paramount to their […]
Simi Minhas – Math Coach – Alumni Spotlight
8-20-13 Alumni Spotlight: Simi Minhas My name is Simi Minhas, and I’m currently working as a Math Achievement Coach for CFN 204. I started the SBL program in October 2011, and completed the program with my certification by the end of May 2013. When I was taking classes with [the College of St. Rose in […]
Alumni Spotlight David Wicks
8-8-13 Alumni spotlight – David Wicks David Wicks, a graduate of our Administration Program in partnership with the College of St. Rose, was recently named Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in the Riverhead Central School District. Congratulations to David! We asked David to talk about his experience in our CSR/CITE Administration program, how […]
Alumni Spotlight – Andrew Rocco
We caught up with Andrew Rocco, a Sage/CITE alum and graduate who earned his M.S. in Educational Administration, as well as being licensed in Special Ed Grades 7-12. We’re very proud of his successes and grateful to call him an alum of CITE! What made you decide to pursue your doctorate in Ed Leadership? As […]
Alumni Success Story – Diana Weaver
We caught up with Diana Weaver, the new Assistant Principal at for the New Hyde Park, Garden City Park School District, serving as the first Assistant Principal position ever held in the district. We’re very excited for her successes and grateful to call her an alum! Tell us a bit about yourself! The 2019-2020 school […]
Randall Duperval – Alumni Spotlight
Randall Duperval, “The Classic Man” defines himself as a husband (of his beautiful wife, Mary), father (of two highly energetic boys), a son, and most importantly, child of his God, Jesus. Randall was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY in August of 1989. His parents are of Haitian descent, which he identifies strongly with; so […]
Dr. Anissa Reilly – Alumni Spotlight
Dr. Anissa Reilly has been in education for over 30 years. The last 13 have been as the principal of an elementary school in The Bronx. She received her undergraduate degree from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, her master’s degree from Bank Street College of Education, and her doctorate from The Sage Colleges of Albany. […]
