School of Education

Counseling, Leadership, Literacy and Special Education

Counseling, Leadership, Literacy & Special Ed.

The School of Education upholds the Lehman College commitments to access, excellence and multicultural understanding through academic departments that are dedicated to the development of dispositions and practices that affirm diversity, creativity, critical thinking, integrity and technological expertise of 21st century tools and skills. The School of Education is comprised of three departments: Counseling, Leadership, Literacy and Special Education; Early Childhood and Childhood Education; and Middle and High School Education, offering more than twenty-five nationally recognized and/or New York State-approved teacher, counselor, and educational leader certification and advanced certificate programs. In addition, the School of Education hosts two institutes and one center that are essential to the community outreach of Lehman College: The Literacy Institute, The Bronx Institute and The Center for School/College Collaboratives.

Departments

25+

Degrees

44+

Full-time Faculty

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The School of Education was re-accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) in 2021, while its Counselor Education program was re-accredited by Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) in 2019.

Michelle Bell Moderates UN Panel on Children's Welfare

Counseling Ed at Lehman gets international exposure

Lehman College Recognized as Carnegie Research Institution

New designation puts College on a nationwide map of research sites

Lehman’s Bilingual Teacher Ed Program Gets Attention

Tiffany DeJaynes speaks to Riverdale Press about LUTE-MULTI grant

Assoc. Professor Tiffany DeJaynes (left) and Cecilia Espinosa, chair of Early Childhood/Childhood Education, with children from Samara Community School, a leader in multilingual education.

$8.4 Million Award Will Transform Teacher Education in The Bronx

New program offer stipends to increase pool of bilingual educators and school leaders in New York City

Laura Roberts on Election Anxiety

Laura Roberts on Election Anxiety - strategies to cope with stress.

Lehman College Named Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State

One of Just 51 Colleges Nationwide