Nonprofit

Brooklyn Generation Schools


  • About Us

    Brooklyn Generation Schools’ mission is to prepare generations of learners for life’s responsibilities, challenges and opportunities. The school is the first in the country to pilot Generation Schools' award-winning model that re-engineers the staffing and scheduling structures of conventional schools.

    Brooklyn Generation creates a professional and collaborative work place for staff. Teachers work in teams. They have common work time every day to plan collaboratively and ensure that their work addresses students' academic and social needs.

    Brooklyn Generation provides unparalleled opportunities for students. Each student enjoys:

    • 85 minute Foundation courses team taught in which the instructional ratio is 10 - 12 students per adult
    • Studio courses that provide remediation, enrichment and valuable youth-development opportunities every day
    • College and Career Intensives that connect learning to life
    • an extended year that provides students the opportunity to take full advantage of these high school opportunities.

    Brooklyn Generation Schools’ mission is to prepare generations of learners for life’s responsibilities, challenges and opportunities. The school is the first in the country to pilot Generation Schools' award-winning model that re-engineers the staffing and scheduling structures of conventional schools.

    Brooklyn Generation creates a professional and collaborative work place for staff. Teachers work in teams. They have common work time every day to plan collaboratively and ensure that their work addresses students' academic and social needs.

    Brooklyn Generation provides unparalleled opportunities for students. Each student enjoys:

    • 85 minute Foundation courses team taught in which the instructional ratio is 10 - 12 students per adult
    • Studio courses that provide remediation, enrichment and valuable youth-development opportunities every day
    • College and Career Intensives that connect learning to life
    • an extended year that provides…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Education

    Location

    • 6565 Flatlands Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236, United States
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