Changing Our Conversations About Race (Past event)

With Cecelia Traugh

Join us for a conversation and Q&A with Cecelia Traugh, Dean of the Graduate School of Education at Bank Street College.

• As a white dean, why have you chosen to make racial literacy such an emphasis in a college of education and how have you gone about it ?
• What do you hope to achieve? What is the larger purpose?
• Where did we start? Where would you start?

About the Speaker

Cecelia Traugh is dean of the Graduate School of Education at Bank Street College. Prior to coming to Bank Street, September 2015, Dr. Traugh was dean of the School of Education at Long Island University, Brooklyn and the director of its Center for Urban Educators (CUE). Throughout her career, she has combined her roles as a teacher, administrator and researcher in pursuit of the kind of education that grows out of a valuing of the capacities of children, parents and teachers. She has worked collaboratively with parents, teachers and administrators to make classrooms and schools more supportive of children's and teachers' growth, thinking and learning.

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