The Bushwick School for Social Justice (BSSJ)
is a small
public high school in the neighborhood of
Bushwick, Brooklyn,
New York City
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
, one of four schools currently occupying the Bushwick Campus. Enrollment is approximately 425 students. The school is partnered with Make the Road New York,
,
and the
Institute for Student Achievement
The Institute for Student Achievement (ISA) partners with schools and school districts to improve secondary education, particularly for students who are historically underserved. ISA was founded in 1990 by philanthropists Gerard and Lilo Leeds, bec ...
(ISA).
It was founded by Terry C. Byam, Matt Corallo, Matthew Ritter, and Mark Rush. It opened in 2003, graduated its first class in 2007, and has received an 'A' rating for the last five years.
Terry C. Byam was the founding
principal. The current principal is Ana Marsh.
See also
*
New York City Department of Education
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 (or the New York City Public Schools) is t ...
*
List of high schools in New York City
This is a list of high schools in New York City.
All boroughs
The Bronx
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
Staten Island
See also
* List of high schools in New York
*List of school districts in New York
References
External linksNYC Departm ...
Notes
External links
InsideSchools.org: Bushwick High School for Social JusticeCoalition of Essential Schools: Bushwick School for Social JusticeNew York City Department of Education: Buschwick School for Social Justice
Public high schools in Brooklyn
Bushwick, Brooklyn
Social justice organizations
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