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William Howard Taft High School is a former New York City high school in the southwest section of the Bronx, whose building now houses small specialized high schools. The school was operated by the New York City Department of Education . The Taft school campus is located on Sheridan Avenue and 172nd Street in the Bronx.
Bronx High School of Science. / 40.87833°N 73.89083°W / 40.87833; -73.89083. The Bronx High School of Science is a public specialized high school in The Bronx in New York City. It is operated by the New York City Department of Education. Admission to Bronx Science involves passing the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test.
List of New York City Schools chancellors. Individuals who have led the New York City school system include: [13] David C. Banks 2022–present. Meisha Ross Porter 2021. Richard Carranza 2018–2021. Carmen Fariña 2014–2018. Dennis Walcott 2011–2013. Cathie Black 2011. Joel Klein 2002–2010.
Adlai E. Stevenson High School was a New York City public high school located at 1980 Lafayette Avenue, in the Soundview section of the Bronx . The New York City Department of Education closed the school in June 2009, owing to poor performance (high truancy, violence and a low graduation rate). New, specialty schools were created as part of the ...
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 ...
The New York City Police Department School Safety Division is the law enforcement agency for New York City Department of Education schools. The agency is a division of the New York City Police Department Community Affairs Bureau and is one of the largest school-based law enforcement agencies in New York City and the United States, with approximately 5,000 School Safety Agents (SSA's) and 200 ...
Edgewater Park (Bronx) Coordinates: 40.8231479°N 73.8133348°W. Edgewater Park is a small 60-acre (24 ha) waterside co-op community of 675 single-family homes in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx, north of the Cross Bronx Expressway ( I-95) near the Throgs Neck Bridge. Its beaches overlook Long Island Sound.
Bumpurs, c. 1984. / 40.848301; -73.918625. On October 29, 1984, Eleanor Bumpurs was shot and killed by the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The police were present to enforce a city-ordered eviction of Bumpurs, an elderly and disabled African American woman, from her New York Housing Authority (NYCHA) public housing unit at 1551 ...