http://schools.nyc.gov/default.htm
The DOE and the Mayor’s Office are committed to protecting the right of every student to attend public school, regardless of immigration status, national origin, or religion.
Expanded Success Initiative
http://schools.nyc.gov/Offices/ESI/default.htm
Expanded Success Initiative (ESI) is setting a higher bar for the long-term educational outcomes of the City’s black and Latino young men, ensuring that they are prepared to graduate high school prepared for college and career pathways.
EPIC High Schools
EPIC High Schools, an outgrowth of the NYC Expanded Success Initiative (and with generous support from Open Society Foundations), makes learning responsive, engaging and accessible. We develop graduates with a positive sense of self, ready to stand for social justice. EPIC’s personalized approach to instruction challenges students to dream big and design their futures. It engages students in solving real-world problems and supports their individual progress and growth. EPIC students graduate confident in their ability to transform the world around them, prepared for higher learning and a meaningful career.
NYC Center for Space Science Education
http://schools.nyc.gov/Academics/Science/SpaceCenter/default.htm
The NYCCSSE team provides highly engaging, experimental, hands-on learning experiences for both students and teachers.