Educator Audrey Cohen founded the Women's Talent Corps in 1964, located at 75 Varick Street in Tribeca

TriBeCa

Tribeca is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York in the United States. Its name is an acronym based on the words "Triangle below Canal Street", and is properly bounded by Canal Street, West Street, Broadway, and Vesey Street...

. Later, the Talent Corps became The College for Human Services, which in turn became Audrey Cohen College, which in 2002 (six years after Cohen's death in 1996) was renamed Metropolitan College of New York

Metropolitan College of New York

Metropolitan College of New York , formerly known as Audrey Cohen College, is a college located at 431 Canal Street in New York City. The college also maintains offices at its previous location, around the corner, at 75 Varick Street.-Academics:...

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Audrey Cohen, in collaboration with educator Janith Jordan, developed an educational system known as Purpose-Centered Education

Purpose-Centered Education

Purpose-Centered Education is a pedagogical model developed by Audrey Cohen and her colleagues at the College for Human Services between 1970 and 1978. It informs the development of the curriculum at Metropolitan College of New York, the successor to the College for Human Services.-References:...

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Audrey Cohen's writings include the following:

• A new educational paradigm (an article from the Phi Delta Kappan dated June 1, 1993)
• Predictors of public or private employment for business college graduates (an article from Public Personnel Management dated March 22, 1993)
• Women and Higher Education: Recommendations for Change (Eric reports; 1971)
• The citizen as the integrating agent: Productivity in the Human Services (from the Human Services monograph series; 1978)
• The founding of a new profession: the Human Service Professional (1974)
• Citizen Empowerment Guide (1977)