From the President Letter

President Elizabeth D. Dickey

Street Scenes is our online vehicle for news and information about the College. We aspire to keep you up to date through a series of letters which are initially intended for those who work at the College, and then slightly recast for broader distribution via the Web. >>>

Most successful auction yet!

CBC 100

On the evening of May 3, 2010, more than 325 guests arrived at the Hip Hop Culture Center to celebrate Bank Street and to bid on items small and large, modest and opulent, in both a silent and a live auction. >>>

Recent Publications by Bank Street Faculty >>>

Nancy Gropper; Virginia Casper and Rachel Theilheimer; Margaret "Terry" Orr; Frank Pignatelli


Five New Trustees for Bank Street

Marc Brown

Bank Street's Board of Trustees approved three new statutory Trustees, a Staff Associate Trustee, and an Associate Student Trustee during 2009-2010. >>>

Bank Street College of Education Announces 5 Innova Fund Grants

Innova - short for innovation - is the name Bank Street College has given to its new fund to support and enhance educational innovation by providing seed money to faculty and staff for new projects and ideas. >>>

Celebrating May Day at Bank Street Head Start

May Pole

May Day celebrations that include children going around May poles are a long-standing tradition at Bank Street, going all the way back to Lucy Sprague Mitchell. >>>


News On The Street >>>

2010 President's Medal Dinner

Shirley Jackson

Saluting Bank Street's former Board Chairs and Sharon P. Robinson, a National Leader in Education. >>>

Bank Street's School for Children graduates the Class of 2010

SFC 2010 Graduation

Graduation for the School for Children's 41 eighth-graders took place on Wednesday, June 9, in Bank Street's Tabas Auditorium. full story

Steven Goss: Taking Bank Street Online

Goodnight Moon

The challenge, said Steven Goss "to keep that special Bank Street quality intact while at the same time we open up access to the world. I have that very much in mind." >>>

Bank Street's Annual Infancy Institute

Opuestos!

Participants from 11 states, the District of Columbia, and one foreign country (Greece) crowded into Bank Street for the 23rd annual Infancy Institute, held on June 15-17, 2010. >>>

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Remembering Don Streeter Cook

Early Childhood Education

Bank Street Faculty and staff, and family and friends gathered in Bank Street's Tabas Auditorium on the evening of March 12, 2010, to pay tribute to a beloved and much admired faculty member, Don Streeter Cook. >>>

Alice Kraus, GS '00: Why a Bank Street education works for everybody

The four NECCS founders, left to right : Lynne Einbender, Margot Hammond, Joyce Kornegay and Xiania Foster, with Rochelle Hendricks, Assistant Commissioner, State of New Jersey, Department of Education, far right.

"I never thought I'd be using my Bank Street education the way I am now," says Alice Kraus. "But it works for people of all ages!" >>>

A Senator Responds: The SFC's 8/9s write their representative about Civil Rights issues and hear back

Early in April 2010, a packet of letters arrived for the 8/9s at the School for Children, one for each student. They were individual replies to the students' own letters to their representative, New York State Senator Bill Perkins of the 30th district, which encompasses Harlem, the Upper West Side, and Washington Heights. >>>