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The Bayard Rustin Educational Complex, also known as the Humanities Educational Complex, is a "vertical campus" of the New York City Department of Education which contains a number of small public schools. Most of them are high schools — grades 9 through 12 – along with one combined middle and high school – grades 6 through 12.
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 ...
During the 1960s and 1970s, Washington Heights' Black and Latino population increased. New York City public schools also faced serious overcrowding problems. Today, the student bodies of the four George Washington schools are overwhelmingly Latino, with a minority Black presence, and less than 5% of students identify as White or Asian. [9]
The Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science, & Engineering (also known as CSS) is a selective public, sixth- through twelfth-grade school that opened in 2007.A partnership between the New York City Department of Education, the community, and Columbia University, CSS serves students who have an interest in a program focusing on STEM fields.
The Department of Higher Education and Training is one of the departments of the South African government. It oversees universities and other post-secondary education in South Africa . It was created in 2009 after the election of President Jacob Zuma , when the former Department of Education was divided.
Six Department of Education employees used "forged permission slips” to take their own kids and grandchildren to Disney World and on other city-funded trips meant for homeless students ...
Joe Pepitone, major league baseball player, notably with the New York Yankees. [8] Isidor Isaac Rabi, recipient of the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physics. [9] Doc Rankin, cartoonist; Thelma Ritter, actress. [9] Nitty Scott, rapper. [10] Jack Ryan, Basketball player and NYC streetball legend. Alexander Scourby, actor. [9] Henny Youngman, comedian. [9]
Tamara Hinson checks out the new home for Louis Armstrong’s 60,000-piece archive, alongside the Big Apple’s coolest jazz bars and clubs