He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Psychology from New York University, an M.S.Ed. in Special Education from Bank Street College of Education in New York, and a B.A. in Jewish Studies from the University of Chicago. Dr. Goldberg is an active researcher of various educational and psychological topics including: multilingual literacy development and assessment, the connection between learning disabilities and behavior problems, the effects of media on learning and behavior, bilingual education, and special education.