Diane Ravitch

Diane Ravitch

female, 71 years old (Brooklyn, New York, United States)
Columbia University, left-wing, From Houston, From Brooklyn, TeachersCollege, Wellesley College alumni…Teachers College, Columbia University, Wellesley College, Reed College alumni
Diane Ravitch 's June 7 Gadfly article took the New York City Department of Education to task for hyping the most recent reading scores for...
Nicholas Murray Butler

Nicholas Murray Butler

male, deceased (1947)
President of Columbia University, Columbia University faculty, New York Times, Columbia University alumni, Nobel Peace Prize, Johns Hopkins University faculty…college entrance examination board, TeachersCollege
Nicholas Murray Butler (April 2, 1862 - December 7, 1947) was an American philosopher, diplomat, and educator. The co-winner with Jane Addams of...

Lawrence A. Cremin

male
teaching methods, educational, administrator, Administration, american history, Teachers College, Columbia University…TeachersCollege
Lawrence A. Cremin (1925 - 1990) was an educational historian and administrator. He won the 1962 Bancroft Prize in American History for his book...
Frank W. Cyr

Frank W. Cyr

male, deceased (1995)
School buses, Father of the Yellow School Bus, American, school bus, Ph.D., author…Teachers College Bureau of Publications, Grinnell College, TeachersCollege
Frank W. Cyr, Ph.D. (July 7, 1900 – August 1, 1995) was an American educator and author. As a specialist in rural education, he organized the Un...

Frank Moretti

male
St. Bonaventure University, TeachersCollege, Columbia University School of Journalism, Teachers College, Columbia University, Columbia University, Columbia University alumni
Frank Moretti is co-founder of the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, for which he provides pedagogical, strategic and managerial...
William Bagley

William Bagley

male, deceased (1946)
Columbia University, Michigan State College, Teachers College, Columbia University, Ph.D., TeachersCollege, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
William Chandler Bagley (born March 15, 1874, in Detroit; died July 1, 1946, in New York City), an American educator and editor, was born in...
Agnes Martin

Agnes Martin

female, deceased (2004)
painter, Southwestern artist, modern painter, Canadian American, minimalist, Minimalist artist…TeachersCollege, Western Washington State College, Eastern Oregon College
Agnes Martin (March 22, 1912 - December 16, 2004) was a Canadian-American painter, often referred to as a minimalist, although she considered...
Stanley Kunitz

Stanley Kunitz

male, deceased (2006)
American Poet Laureate, Lithuanian-American, Harvard Centennial Medal recipient, Harvard University alumni, Centenarian, from Massachusetts…Harvard College, TeachersCollege, Bennington College, Queens College
Stanley Jasspon Kunitz /'kju:nɪts/ (July 29, 1905 – May 14, 2006) was a noted American poet who served two years (1974-1976) as the Consultant in...
Charles Alston

Charles Alston

male, deceased (1977)
African-American, Muralist, Columbia College, African American, painter, modern painter…TeachersCollege, Columbia College of Columbia University, Teachers College, Columbia University
Charles Alston (November 28, 1907 - April 27, 1977) was an African American teacher and artist. His 1934 "Girl in a Red Dress" uses such a vibrant...
Mary Antin

Mary Antin

female, deceased (1949)
Barnard College alumni, Barnard College, writer, Jewish American, Columbia University alumni, immigration…TeachersCollege, Teachers College, Columbia University, Barnard College alumnae
Mary Antin was an American author and immigration rights activist. Born to a Jewish family in Polotsk, she immigrated to the Boston area with her...