NY1 visited with students involved in our Gaynor McCown School’s water testing expedition. The real-world learning project, which is a hallmark of our EL Education schools, focused on the waterways at Fresh Kills Park on Staten Island.
Sixth graders from our West End Secondary School joined ABC7’s Ken Rosato for a discussion on New York City’s antiquated sewage system and the many ways in which our waterways are being polluted. Scroll down to the May 15 segment.
Principal Brady Smith of our James Baldwin School in Chelsea was named DNA Info’s Principal of the Week. Standout achievements include his leadership around social justice issues and a school-wide commitment to restorative justice practices.