News & Perspectives
The Inspirame Latina Foundation warmly invites women in leadership to come together on April 2nd for an empowering session on conquering imposter syndrome and embracing your true potential. This is…
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…each school year, he fills a spreadsheet with student comments and achievements, allowing him to calibrate the speed and level of each lesson and ensure that every student is keeping…
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The daughter of parents who came to the U.S. to escape communism, Katherine Cooper’s passion for science was ignited by her study of dance, which led to enduring interest in…
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…who said she didn’t like chemistry when she entered Mr. Holmes’ class is now planning to be a pre-med major in college.learning styles. Many students comment that Mr. Holmes keeps…
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…on creating a comfortable environment where students can learn and exercise critical inquiry.A former student summarized it best when he stated that Mr. Klimetz “observes, listens, and answers every student.”…
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Our partner project, Zone 126, and Executive Director, Anju Rupchandani, were recognized today by Monica Morales on Pix11 News for their efforts in improving the local community school district. Morales…
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…in a high rate of IEP compliance at MACS and a remarkable record of improvement in her students’ mastery of skills. Matthew Mazzaroppi, MACS Principal said, “The students absolutely love…
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…pursuing environmental planning, either with the city agencies or for private consulting firms, to ensure sustainable and equitable development practices are promoted, while empowering communities with information on environmental health….
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Phil Weinberg is Principal of Brooklyn’s High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology (HSTAT), a large, non-specialized school with a student body of 1,300 that mirrors the community it serves:…
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…with justice histories. Ms. Johnson-Peterkin began her civil service career in 2015 as Chief of Housing and Community Activities for the Family Re-entry Program at the New York City Housing…
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…in researching homelessness and housing security in the contexts of re-urbanization and gentrification. After graduating, Derek hopes to make an impact planning, policy-making, and community organizing for greater housing justice….
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…probation clients to community organizations, government agencies, local businesses and residents. These efforts were so effective that when Armstrong left, Brooklyn led the city in the number of clients who…
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