Built for New York Metropolitan Area Leaders: The Russell Sage Ed.D. for the Downstate Region
School leaders across New York City and the regional metro areas such as Long Island and Westchester are navigating one of the most demanding educational environments in the country. Principals, assistant principals, and district administrators are balancing academic recovery, staffing shortages, rising community expectations, and the ongoing need for culturally responsive, equity‑centered leadership. In this […]
Supporting Student Connection in Online and Hybrid Programs: How CITE Leads the Way
by Dr. Donald James Online and hybrid learners—often balancing work, family, and community responsibilities—face unique challenges in building meaningful connections. CITE’s partner programs are intentionally designed to counter this isolation. Through research‑driven instructional practices, practitioner‑professor mentorship, and community‑building structures, CITE helps students feel seen, supported, and connected while advancing professionally. These efforts assure an […]
Saint Peter’s University Doctoral Program Expands to Southern NJ, Eastern PA, and Delaware
Saint Peter’s University is proud to announce an exciting expansion of its highly regarded Doctorate in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) program into Southern New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This new location makes it easier than ever for educators in the region to access a program nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence, affordability, and student […]
Meet Dr. Vilicia Cade-Lyles (Saint Peter’s University Doctoral Program)
Meet Dr. Vilicia Cade-Lyles (Bio) Dr. Vilicia Cade-Lyles is a nationally recognized leader in education, parent & community engagement, and interagency partnerships with more than three decades of service dedicated to improving outcomes for children, families, educators, and underserved communities. Dr. Cade-Lyles has built a distinguished career marked by historic firsts and a steadfast commitment […]
Saint Peter’s University Ranks Among the Nation’s Best — and Continues to Lead in Educational Excellence
🌟 Big news for Saint Peter’s University! 🌟 We are proud to announce that Saint Peter’s continues to shine on the national stage as a leader in higher education. Recent rankings highlight the University’s dedication to providing exceptional opportunities for students, especially within our Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) community. A Look at the Rankings ✅ Top […]
WATCH NOW: Information Session 2 Doctoral Program Options with CITE
Investing in Your Future as an Educator Education is the key to transforming communities—and strong leadership starts with you. CITE has partnered with two prestigious institutions to offer outstanding Doctoral (Ed.D.) programs designed to empower current and future education leaders. For CSA/SAANYS members, explore the Russell Sage College Doctoral Program For non-members, including teachers, learn […]
John Frias – Alumni Spotlight
I was born and raised in New York City. I grew up in Harlem and in an era where New York City was filled with violence and drugs. My parents were from the Dominican Republic and worked hard to keep food on the table, even though they barely made ends meet. My mother put […]
Subhas Mohan – Alumni Spotlight
Subhas has earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Stony Brook University, studied and researched neurotoxicity at New Medical College, completed his doctorate studies at Sage College and a certification in Systems Leadership at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Subhas has served the New York City community for over 23 years as teacher of chemistry, […]