NYU President John Sexton and Provost David McLaughlin named Dominic Brewer – the Clifford H. and Betty C. Allen Professor in Urban Leadership at the University of Southern California and an esteemed expert in the economics of education and educational policy – as Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. He will take up his duties as dean on September 1, 2014.