A Campus for a TC Hero
On December 15th, TC dedicated its offices at the Theresa Towers, on the corner of Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard and 125th Street, as the new Edmund W. Gordon Campus. The event, which celebrated TC's professor emeritus of psychology, also marked the work of the TC Education Zone Partnership.
On December 15th, TC dedicated its offices at the Theresa Towers, on the corner of Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard and 125th Street, as the new Edmund W. Gordon Campus. The event, which celebrated TC's professor emeritus of psychology, also marked the work of the TC Education Zone Partnership.
Dr. Gordon, founder of TC's Institute for Urban and Minority Education, has been a lifelong champion of -'supplementary education' -'" the idea that children must be enveloped by a scaffold of caring community and family to ensure that out-of-school educational experiences positively shape their intellectual development and well-being. Most recently, he was named a special advisor to The Campaign for Educational Equity.
The TC Education Partnership Zone is the College's network of partnerships with the
The event included remarks by Congressman Charles Rangel and special entertainment by the Heritage School Fusion Ensemble.
Published Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005
