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Katharina Kroo Grunfeld

Katherina Kroo Grunfeld is an adjunct assistant professor at Hunter College, where she edits The Echo: The Journal of the Hunter College Archives. A graduate of New York University (B.A., M.A.) and Teachers College, Columbia University (Ed.D.), Grunfeld is also a director of English Now, a community service program designed to teach English to adult immigrants and refugees.

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Hunter College

Hunter College of the City University of New York was founded as a public, tuition-free secondary and teacher-training school for women that admitted students solely on the basis of academic merit, at a time when many institutions of higher education were implementing policies of selective admissions designed specifically to deflect disadvantaged students.