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Anthony Polemeni ,
Ph.D.
Professor
of Education,
Dean |
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Dr. Anthony J. Polemeni
has more than 40 years of combined experience
in education and industry. Dr. Polemeni has been a leader
in both the business world and education. Born in Brooklyn,
he received a baccalaureate degree (Summa Cum Laude)
from St. Francis College. He received his Master's
in Romance Philology from Columbia University and
the Doctoral degree from St. John's University.
Dr. Polemeni began as a teacher of French and very quickly
rose to become Director of Foreign Languages, In 1971
he was hired by the New York State Division of Evaluation
to oversee the New York City Schools and thereafter
became Director of Research and Evaluation for the
New York City Central Board of Education. Under
his leadership the first aid only secure standardized
New York City Test was developed as well the Language
Assessment Battery for Bilingual Children.
In 1978, because of family obligations, Dr. Polemeni
left the New York City Board of Education and joined
the international business world as a Director of
Creusot Loire Corporation, a French importing company
of specialty steel, In 1981, he became Vice President
and eventually President of an international
export company which dealt with Africa, Asia, Caribbean,
and Latin America.
In 1997, he retuned to education as Director of Mercy
College's Bronx Graduate School of Education.
In June of 2001, Dr. Polemeni became Dean
of the Touro Graduate School of Education and School
Psychology. Under his leadership, combined with
an outstanding staff, Touro has developed Masters Programs
in Birth through 2, 1-6, 5-9, Special Education, Literacy,
Tesol, Instructional Technology, and on-line distance
Learning. Touro College has become a leading educational
institution in New York State. |
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