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The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, within the United States Department of Justice. [1] BJA provides leadership and assistance to local criminal justice programs that improve and reinforce the nation's criminal justice system.
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, or JAG originates out of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005. The program is named for New York City police officer Edward Byrne who was killed in the line of duty in 1988 while protecting an immigrant witness who agreed to testify against drug dealers. The Edward Byrne ...
The Urban Assembly School for Law & Justice, often shortened to SLJ, is a small law-themed college preparatory public high school in Brooklyn, New York City.It is one of a group of 21 high and middle schools operated by the Urban Assembly (a New York City non-profit organization), which do not require entrance examinations The school is housed in a courthouse building near the Brooklyn Bridge.
The additional base funding will go toward highly-specialized teachers, para-educators, counselors, mental health professionals, and others who serve students, according to Kindra Britt with the ...
Formerly the location of John Jay High School (originally Manual Training High School), which was closed in 2004 due to poor student performance, [1] the facility now houses John Jay School for Law (K462), Cyberarts Studio Academy (K463), Park Slope Collegiate (K464, formerly the Secondary School for Research) and Millennium Brooklyn High ...
El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice is an alternative public high school in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City. [2] [3] In 1998 it had a mostly Hispanic student body. [3] As of 2012 Wanda Vazquez is the principal. [4]
The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a public community college in New York City. Founded in 1963 as part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, BMCC grants associate degrees in a wide variety of vocational, business, health, science, engineering and continuing education fields.
The Democratizing the Friends & Family Round program awards $25,000 to 20 female founders of color in New York City. Its goal is to help them overcome the early-stage funding gap that many women ...