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The Bronx High School of Science was founded in 1938 as a specialized science and math high school for boys, by resolution of the Board of Education of the City of New York, with Morris Meister as the first principal of the school. They were given use of an antiquated Gothic-gargoyled edifice located at Creston Avenue and 184th Street.
The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...
Theodore Roosevelt High School, originally Roosevelt High School, the third public high school to open in the Bronx, New York, [1] operated from 1918 until its permanent closure in 2006. Shutting down incrementally since 2002, this large high school, initially enrolling about 4 000 students, [2] yearly dwindled, newly sharing its 1928 building ...
Septima Poinsette Clark (May 3, 1898 – December 15, 1987) was an African American educator and civil rights activist.Clark developed the literacy and citizenship workshops that played an important role in the drive for voting rights and civil rights for African Americans in the Civil Rights Movement. [1]
In the spring of 2007, the DOE required each school to choose a school support organization, to take effect for the 2007-2008 school year; the empowerment school program became one of those school support organizations. At the program's peak in the 2007-2008 school year, there were 22 Empowerment School Networks, supporting 500 schools.
Stephen Gaynor School. / 40.789694°N 73.973028°W / 40.789694; -73.973028. Stephen Gaynor School is an independent private, special education school in Manhattan, New York, United States, associated with New York Interschool. The school was started with five students in 1962. [2] Today, approximately 380 students ages three to fourteen ...
Coordinates: 40°43′44.79″N 74°0′22.04″W. The entrance to City-As-School (2016) City-As-School (CAS) is a public high school located at 16 Clarkson Street between Hudson Street and Seventh Avenue South in the West Village of Manhattan, New York City which was established in 1972. It is one of the oldest alternative public high schools ...
The public school system is managed by the New York City Department of Education. It includes Empowerment Schools. According to Census Data, NYC spent $19,076 each year per student in 2013, [35] more than any other state [36] compared to the national average of $10,560. Per student spending has continued to increase.