Our M.A. graduates gain employment in policy, research, and teaching. Some also pursue doctoral degrees. Below are samples of where our current graduates are working.
| Position | Employer |
| Policy/Administrative Position | |
| Consultant | StrategyCorp-Canada |
| Government Affairs Coordinator | AmCham China-Beijing, China |
| Executive Assistant | Teach for Austria, Vienna, Austria |
| Director of Communication and Strategic Planning | NYC Dept. of Education-New York, NY |
| Director of Special Projects; Office of Interschool Collaborative Learning | NYC Department of Education- New York, NY |
| Expansion Manager | Division of Early Childhood, NYC Department of Education, NYC |
| Program Manager | Postsecondary Readiness, NYC Dept. of Education-New York, NY |
| Director of Admission | Bard High School Early College, NYC |
| Managing Director of Programs | New Leaders-New York, NY |
| Principal | EdBridge Partners, LLC- New York, NY |
| School Principal | NYC Department of Education, New York, NY |
| Special Counsel to the General Counsel | NYC Department of Education, New York, NY |
| Deputy Executive Director, Strategic Planning | Office of School Programs and Partnerships, NYCDOE, NYC |
| Elementary School Principal | Charter School Brooklyn Prospect, NY |
| Chief Schools and Innovation Officer | Excellence Community Schools, Bronx, NY |
| Partnership Manager | Urban Assembly Charter School of Computer Science, Bronx, NY |
| Director of Work-Based Learning | Comp Sci High School, Bronx, NY |
| Elementary School Principal | Charter School Brooklyn Prospect, NYC |
| Principal | Haldane Elementary & Middle School, Cold Spring, NY |
| Director of Admission | Bard High School Early College, NYC |
| Prescreener | New York City Teaching Fellows-New York, NY |
| President/Owner | Reflect Group LLC-Irvington, NY |
| Special Projects Assistant | City Year-New York, NY |
| Leadership Resident | Success Charter Network, New York, NY |
| Managing Director of Academics | Zeta Charter Schools, NYC |
| Commissioner's Long Island Representative | NY Department of Labor, New York, NY |
| Youth Leadership and Advocacy Coordinator | Children's Defense Fund, New York, NY |
| Operations Associate | NYC Teaching Fellows, New York, NY |
| Senior Program Associate | Promise Neighborhood Institute at PolicyLink, New York, NY |
| Graduate Programs Coordinator | Long Island University- Brooklyn, College of Pharmacy, New York, NY |
| Program Manager, Executive MBA/MS in Healthcare Leadership | Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian, NYC |
| Director of School and Strategic Partnerships | Mercy College-New York, NY |
| Operations Director | Bank Street School for Children, New York, NY |
| Constituent Liaison | Office of Assembly Member Charles D. Lavine, New York, NY |
| Senior Policy Advisor | Campaign to Elect Catherine Guerriero Public Advocate NYC-New York, NY |
| Senior Coordinator | Education at WNET New York Public Media-New York, NY |
| Manager of Marketing, Communications, and Outreach | New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY |
| Educational Design Technologist | New York University, New York, NY |
| Assistant Director, Faculty Development & Diversity | Office of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, NYC |
| Assistant Principal | Hastings-on-Hudson School District, NY |
| Chief Performance Officer | Camden City School District-Camden, NJ |
| Principal | Montclair Public Schools, Montclair, NJ |
| Founder & Co-Principal | Equity and Results, LLC, NYC |
| Executive Director, Business Relationship Manager | Educational Testing Serivce (ETS), Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
| Director of School Choice and Enrollment | New Haven Public Schools, New Haven, CT |
| Dean of Admissions | University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Director of Service and Community Engagement | Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA |
| Executive Director for Faculty Affairs | Office of Vice Provost for Faculty, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Director of Strategic Initiatives | Boston College Lynch School of Education's center on student support, Boston, MA |
| Co-Founder/ Operational Strategist | PrayerCircles, Detroit, MI |
| Director of Academic Strategy | District of Columbia Public Schools, Baltimore, MD |
| Fiscal Officer | Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation, Baltimore, MD |
| Director of K-12 | Next Generation Learning foundations-Washington, D.C. |
| Political Director | UNITE HERE, Local 25 (hotel workers union)-Washington, D.C. |
| Program Associate | Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington D.C. |
| Education Program Specialist | U.S. Department of Education Implementation and Support Unit, Office of the Deputy Secretary-Washington, D.C. |
| Deputy Director | Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation-Washington, D.C. |
| Corporate Partnerships Manager | City Year Washington, D.C. |
| Senior Program Officer | Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Washington D.C. |
| Associate Director, National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development | Aspen Institute, Washington D.C. |
| Manager, Early College & Career Awareness | D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, D.C. |
| Attorney | U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, D.C. |
| Confidential Assistant | U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C. |
| Assistant Commissioner | NYC Department of Homeless Services, D.C. |
| Senior Policy Associate | The Century Foundation, Washington, D.C. |
| Deputy Director | Ending the Schoolhouse-to-Jailhouse Track, Washington D.C. |
| Equity Specialist | Teaching and Learning Division at DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), Washington, D.C. |
| Education Policy Advisor | U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Washington, D.C. |
| Education Program Specialist, Implementation and Support Unit | U.S. Department of Education, Falls Church, VA |
| Special Assistant to Dean and Associate Professor | Curry School of Education and Human Development, UVA, Charlotte, VA |
| Business Analyst | Pearson, Durham, NC |
| Director of Educator Licensure | TN Department of Education, Nashville, TN |
| Managing Director of Accountability and Authorized Supports | SchoolWorks, Minneapolis, MN |
| Supervisor | Teach For America at Duval County Public Schools-Jacksonville, FL |
| Managing Director | Teach For America, Jacksonville, FL |
| Project Manager, Consultant | Transcend Education (Building beyond the limits of school design), Jacksonville, FL |
| Executive Director | Community Guilds, Atlanta, GA |
| Chief of Staff, Office of Talent | Luisiana Department of Education, Baton Rouge, LA |
| Executive Director, Institutional Giving | New Leaders Organization, New Orleans, LA |
| Program Director of Antiracism and Social Justice | California Faculty Association, Sacramento, CA |
| Development Manager | National Farm to School Network- San Francisco, CA |
| Individual Giving Manager | Seacology, San Francisco, CA |
| Ass. Superintendent/Accountability & Community Engagement | San Jose Unified School District-San Jose, CA |
| Director, MFD Student Affairs | USC Viterbi School of Engineering, CA |
| Law Recruiting Program Manager | Chapman University, Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Orange, CA |
| Operations Manager | PwC, San Francisco, CA |
| Director of Strategy & Performance, Comprehensive School Assistance Program | WestEd, San Francisco, CA |
| Director of Process Design | United Way, San Diego County, CA |
| Community School Director | YMCA of San Francisco, SF, CA |
| Consultant | E3 Alliance-Austin, TX |
| Deputy Secretary of Policy and Programs | New Mexico Public Education Department, Santa Fe, NM |
| Co-Director for Organization & Policy | Special Education Advocacy Center, Nashville, TN |
| Project Manager | Kamehameha Schools, Hilo, HI |
| Program Manager, Corporate Community Engagement | Seattle Works- Seattle, WA |
| Finance and Administration Director | Seattle Department of Education & Early Learning, Seattle, WA |
| Director of K-12 Education Policy | Mississippi First, Jackson, MS |
| Research Position | |
| Math Editor (research) | Benesse America, Inc.-Larchmont, NY |
| Project Manager | College Board-New York, NY |
| Senior Research & Program Metrics Analyst | Turnaround for Children-New York, NY |
| Senior Data Analyst for Students in Temporary Housing and Attendance | NYC Department of Education-New York, NY |
| Pre-K Admissions Project Manager | NYC Department of Education, New York, NY |
| Director, Research and Evaluation Group | NYCDOE, NYC |
| Research Analyst | Research Alliance, NYU, New York |
| Senior Business Analyst | Enterprise Data Management, NYU, NYC |
| Content Creation Specialist | Pearson English, Larchmont, NY |
| Research Analyst | MDRC, New York, NY |
| Senior Analyst | Education Management-Pittsburgh, PA |
| Senior Data Analyst | Boston Public Schools, Boston, MA |
| Director of Programs | Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy- Boston, MA |
| Research Associate | Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C. |
| Research Associate | SRI International, Washington D.C. |
| Director of Data Technology | The Center for Education Reform, Washington D.C. |
| Data Analyst | American Enterprise Institute, Washington D.C. |
| Senior Research Analyst | Child Trends, Bethesda, MD |
| Associate Research Scientist | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Silver Spring, MD |
| Visiting Researcher | Center for Postsecondary Research, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN |
| Senior Consultant, Governmental Affairs | Rutledge Ecenia, P.A., Tallahassee, FL |
| Early Childhood Content Specialist | WestEd, San Fransisco, CA |
| Research Associate | California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, Bay Area, CA |
| Senior Evaluations Manager | Volunteers of America, Los Angeles, CA |
| Project Analyst | Kamehameha Schools, Hawaii |
| Senior Technical Assistance Consultant | American Institutes for Research, Austin, TX |
| Teaching Position | |
| High Schools Social Studies Teacher | Mamaroneck High School, NY |
| Assistant Professor in Administrative and Instructional Leadership | St. John's University, Queens, NY |
| English Teacher | East Brunswick Public Schools, East Brunswick, NJ |
| Assistant Professor | Pennsylvania State Univ. , University Park, PA |
| Teacher | Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS-Washington DC |
| Middle School Social Science Teacher | Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA |
| Assistant Professor of Education | University of Virginia, Charlotte, VA |
| Associate Professor | Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA |
| Educator | LAUSD-Los Angeles, CA |
| Instructor and Fieldwork Supervisor Principal Leadership Institute | Principal Leadership Institute, UCLA Center X, Los Angeles, CA |
| Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies | The University of Texas at El Paso, TX |
| Doctoral Program | |
| Doctoral Fellow | Teachers College, Columbia Univ., International and Transcultural Studies Department, NY |
| Law school student | St. John's University, New York, NY |
| Law school student | Albany Law School-Albany, NY |
| PhD student in Politics & Education | Teachers College, Columbia Univ., EPSA Department, NY |
| PhD student in Sociology | NYU, NY |
| Doctoral fellow in the Harvard University-wide Inequality and Social Policy program | Harvard Graduate School of Education-Cambridge, MA |
| Doctoral Student and Research assistant | Pennsylvania State Univ./Willover Center-University Park, PA |
| Math Methods Instructor/ PhD Student | Indiana University- Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN |
| Doctoral student in the Faculty of Education | Cambridge University, UK |
Our Ed.M. graduates gain employement in policy, research, and teaching. Some also pursue doctoral degrees. Below are samples of where our current graduates are working.
| Position | Employer |
| Policy/Administrative Position | |
| Chief of Staff | "I Have a Dream" Foundation-New York, NY |
| Director of Learning and Communication | Neighbourhood Founders Group, New York, NY |
| Director of Education and Government Relations | New Alternatives for Children, NYC |
| Senior Director of Instructional Policy | NYC Department of Education, NYC |
| Director of Instructional Policy | NYC Department of Education-New York, NY |
| Director of Instructional Policy | NYC Department of Education, NYC |
| Student Affairs Manager | Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research- New York, NY |
| Senior Policy Analyst | The Office of the NYC Comptroller-New York, NY |
| Instructional Manager | National Academy Foundation, New York, NY |
| Director of Annual Giving | CU Law School-New York, NY |
| Advising Dean | Columbia College and Columbia Engineering, NYC |
| Assistant Provost | Columbia University, NYC |
| Headmaster | Ethan Allen Preparatory, Hamden, CT |
| Dean of Extended University Division | John. F. Kennedy University-Pleasant Hill,CA |
| Program Coordinator (alsoTeacher Development Consultant for Rwanda Education Board) | TechKobwa Girls STEM Camp, Rwanda |
| Research Position | |
| Senior Policy Analyst | Center for Public Education www.centerforpubliceducation.org -Alexandria, VA |
| Teaching Position | |
| Secondary English teacher | Peace Corps in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Science Teacher | NYC Department of Education, Uncommon Schools, NYC |
Our Ph.D. graduates work as consultants, program directors, researchers, and faculty. Below are samples of where our current graduates are working.
| Position | Employer |
| Policy/Administrative Position | |
| Director of Assessment and Evaluation | New Classrooms Innovation Partners Organization-New York, NY |
| CEO/ Founder | ACUE (Association of College and University Educators), NYC |
| Director | National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, NYC |
| Deputy Director | Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE), TC, Columbia University, NYC |
| Executive Director, National Board for Education Science | US Department of Education, Washington D.C. |
| Director of Federal Policy | Learning Policy Institute, Washington D.C. |
| President and Founder | Postsecondary National Policy Institute (PNPI), Washington D.C. |
| Education Specialist | Human Development Network at the World Bank-Washington, DC |
| Executive Director | The National Board for Education Sciences (NBES), Washington, DC. |
| Senior Fellow | Results for Development Institute (R4D), Washington, DC |
| Policy Director | Mass Insight Education (School Turnaround Group); Boston, MA |
| Director | Tufts University's Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life, Generous Listening, and Dialogue (GLAD) Center, Medford, MA |
| Senior Associate | ABT Associates, Boston, MA |
| Executive Director | Wheelock College, Office of Sponsored Programs, Boston, MA |
| Senior Program Manager | University Relations at Google, Mountain View, CA |
| Research Position | |
| Principal Associate | Abt Associates, Cambridge MA |
| Research and Evaluation officer-funding research on arts education and after-school issues | Wallace Foundation, New York-New York, NY |
| Associate Director/Senior Researcher | Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education at TC, Columbia University, NYC |
| Evaluation Manager/Senior Research Associate | L&G Research and Evaluation Consulting, Inc. New York, NY |
| Senior Manager Market Research | Biogen, Boston, MA |
| Head of Research and Development, K12/Pre-University Education | Google, Education Management, San Francisco, CA |
| Measurement and Evaluation Program Manager | Global Impact Partnerships, PRO Unlimited@ Facebook, Palo Alto, CA |
| Teaching Position | |
| Deputy Director | Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE), Teachers College, NYC |
| Researcher Adjunct Professor | Center for Benefit-Cost Studies of Education and at the Center for Technology and School Change, both at TC.-New York, NY |
| Distinguished Lecturer-Politics and Public Policy | Murphy Institute CUNY, NYC |
| Associate Professor and MPP Program Director | Trachtenberg School of Public Policy & Admin., The George Washington Univ.-Washington, DC |
| Senior Research and Evaluation Officer | de Beaumont Foundation, Bethesda, MD |
| Lecturer and Core Faculty | nternational Educational Development Program University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Philadelphia, PA |
| Associate Professor | College of Education, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI |
| Assistant Professor | Educational Studies, Chapman University, Orange, CA |
| Assistant Professor | Dept. of Youth Education and Leadership, College of Social Science, Myongji University, Seoul, Korea |
| Doctoral Program | |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | BK21 Acadmic Leadership Institute for Competence-based Education Reform, Seoul National University, South Korea |