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Radical Care: Leading for Justice in Schools and Beyond

Monday, November 18, 5:308 p.m.

12th-Floor Lounge, Corrigan Conference Center, Lowenstein Center
Lincoln Center Campus, 113 W. 60th St.
New York, NY 10023
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The 2024 Barbara L. Jackson, Ed.D., Lecture
In this keynote address, Rosa Rivera-McCutchen, Ph.D. an author and educator, will present her groundbreaking concept of radical care—a leadership practice centered on anti-racism and equity in schools. Drawing from her book, Radical Care: Leading for Justice in Urban Schools, Rivera-McCutchen will offer insights into how school leaders can cultivate more equitable and just learning environments. Attendees will gain practical strategies for fostering supportive and affirming experiences for marginalized students, while working toward systemic transformation in education.

About the Speaker
Rosa Rivera-McCutchen, Ph.D., a professor of administration and supervision at Hunter College, is dedicated to advancing justice and equity in education. A former Bronx public school teacher and first-generation college graduate, she brings personal experience to her work as a scholar, educator, and activist. She is a faculty affiliate at the CUNY Graduate Center and the NYU Metro Center. Learn more.

About the Barbara L. Jackson, Ed.D., Lecture
Barbara L. Jackson, Ed.D., was a distinguished professor at the Fordham Graduate School of Education, where she led the Division of Educational Leadership, Administration, and Policy. This lecture series honors her legacy of scholarship and contributions to the field of educational leadership.

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