Professor of Practice, Teachers College, Columbia University
Background
From 2009 to 2011, Eric was the deputy chancellor for the Division of School Support and Instruction for the New York City Department of Education, overseeing instructional and operational support to the city’s 1,700 schools.
Mr. Nadelstern has also served the New York City public schools as chief schools officer for the Division of School Support and chief executive officer for Empowerment Schools. As the founding principal of the International High School at LaGuardia Community College, he created an innovative public secondary school for English Language Learners that has been widely replicated throughout the city and country.
Publications
Eric Nadelstern
Research Reports
The Evolution of School Support Networks in New York City
Eric Nadelstern
In this working paper, Eric Nadelstern discusses New York City’s efforts to change the central office and create a system of support organizations to oversee networks of autonomous schools.