Howard Margolis

Howard Margolis, Ed.D., is Professor Emeritus of Reading and Special Education at the City University of New York. Howard is former editor of the Reading Instruction Journal, the Journal of Psychological and Educational Consultation, and the Reading & Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties. Howard has received many honors, such as two Media Arts Awards from the New Jersey Development Disabilities Council and the Educator of the Year award from the Learning Disabilities Association of NJ. He was a special education Hearing Officer for Delaware and New Jersey and has frequently helped parents and schools to settle disputes. In 2006, Queens College's Department of Educational and Community Programs honored his work by creating The Howard Margolis Advocacy and Social Justice Award.