News Articles about Columbia Secondary School

Date Title/Link Summary
1/28/2010 Science Education for Young Learners The Columbia Record features us in our 3rd year, as we "graduate into high school."  Great video footage of student testimonials.
1/4/2010 School teaches students how to argue ABC News education correspondent Art McFarland features our unique Philosophy program
11/1/08 Making More New Friends The Teachers College press room released this article highlighting the memorandum of understanding between TC and the government of the Dominican Republic for replicating research-based methods of the CSS-MSE program at a new school in the D.R.
10/28/08

MIDDLE SCHOOL U.

WITH IVY LEAGUE BACKING, SECONDARY SCHOOL AIMS FOR NEW EDUCATION MODE

 The West Side Spirit, sponsor of the annual Blackboard Awards, chronicles our successful startup.
9/26/08 Dominican Leader Sees Role Model in Columbia-Assisted Public School The CU Record reports on Dominican Pres. Leonel Fernández' visit to CSS, and his plans to open a similar school in the DR.  Video footage included in this online piece.
8/16/08 Not 'Middle of the Pack' The NY Daily News profiles us in an article surveying the city's best new schools.
1/01/08

Google Apps communication and collaboration tools differentiate tech-focused start-up school and strengthens broad-reaching online community

 Google, Inc. white paper documenting CSS-MSE's innovative use of Google Apps for Education and custom Drupal website solution.
11/19/07 CU Secondary Settles in at PS 125
 The Columbia Spectator profiles our largely-positive space-sharing situation with PS 125.
11/14/07 Unwelcome science The Village Voice profiles Columbia Secondary School's place as a school working to change cultural biases that can discourage young people from pursuing science, math, or engineering.
8/13/07 Bringing Diversity to New York Elite High Schools The Gotham Gazette profiles Columbia Secondary School's promise to become one of New York City's most diverse selective schools.
11/6/06 High Expectations Surround School Due to Open in Harlem The New York Sun takes note of our school's promise to be a beacon of both academic excellence and diversity.
10/27/06 Jose Maldonado Appointed as Project Director for CSS-MSE Columbia News release profiling the selection of Dr. Jose G. Maldonado as founding principal of CSS-MSE.
10/21/05 Lee Bollinger on CSS-MSE Columbia News: The president of Columbia University speaks on the importance of the Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science, and Engineering.
10/21/05 CSS-MSE first press release
  The first press release about school's opening as published in Columbia News site in 2005.