School of Education
Our School of Education is one of the most comprehensive teacher preparation programs in New York City, equipping students to not only to inspire future students in the classroom, but also to develop innovative methods to advance pedagogical practices.
No. 1
College With the Highest Payoff
Forbes, 2025
No. 3
Best Value College
The Wall Street Journal, 2025
No. 6
For Best Social Mobility
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
Academic Programs
Office of the Dean
Community Stories
Beyond His Wildest Dreams
Through education, graduate student Luis Lucero-Tacuri ’22 has marked milestones he never imagined.
A Literacy Specialist
Alumna Rea Bowen is empowered by a “corps” belief in reading instruction backed by research.
Countdown to Commencement: Teaching with Gratitude
Santiago Galvis ’22 is giving back by teaching at the school that helped him during Hurricane Sandy.
Events
Featured News
Laura Ascenzi-Moreno Earns Spencer Foundation Grant to Examine Equity in Reading Education
Chairperson of Brooklyn College's Childhood, Bilingual, and Special Education Department, received a prestigious award to explore how multilingual and multidialectal students experience reading instruction amid the growing influence of the Science of Reading.
Brooklyn College Ranks Third Nationally for Return on Investment in New Forbes Ranking
Affordable tuition and strong alumni earnings place the college among the nation’s top-performing institutions.
A Campus Community United by Loss, Resilience, and Remembrance
As Brooklyn College marks 25 years since September 11, the campus reflects on a day of loss, unity, and a tradition of remembrance that continues today.
Contact Information
School of Education
2111 James Hall
P: 718.951.5214
F: 718.951.4816
Maria Scharrón-del Rio
Dean and Professor, School Counseling Graduate Program
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Jacqueline Shannon
Department Chair and Associate Professor, Early Childhood/Art Education
2309 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5205
Hanna Haydar
Associate Professor and Department Chair, Childhood/ Bilingual and Special Education
2105 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5447
Michael Meagher
Department Chair and Associate Professor
2608J James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5325
Paul McCabe
Professor and Department Chair, School Psychology, Counseling, and Leadership
2617 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3869
Karen McFadden
Associate Professor and Faculty Associate to the Dean
2410b James Hall
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3765
Erika Farrell
Executive Associate
2111 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5214
Ellen Kreger
Administrative Assistant
2111 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5214
Jorge Tucker
Certification Officer
2206 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3886