Deborah MeierSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

Deborah Meier is currently on the faculty of New York University’s Steinhardt School of Education as senior scholar and adjunct professor. She also serves as board member and director of New Ventures at Mission Hill, director and advisor to Forum for Democracy and Education, and on the Board of The Coalition of Essential Schools.

Meier has spent more than four decades working in public education as a teacher, writer, and public advocate. She began her teaching career as a kindergarten and headstart teacher in Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York City schools. She was the founder and teacher-director of a network of highly successful public elementary schools in East Harlem. In 1985 she founded Central Park East Secondary School, a New York City public high school in which more than 90% of the entering students went on to college, mostly to four-year schools. During this period she founded a local Coalition center, which networked approximately 50 small Coalition-style K-12 schools in the city.

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