Bushwick School for Social Justice

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Headmaster Mark Rush
Website www.bssj.net

The Bushwick School for Social Justice (BSSJ)[1] is a small public high school[2] in the neighborhood of Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, one of four schools currently occupying the Bushwick Campus. Enrollment is approximately 425 students. The school is partnered with Make the Road New York,[3] Brooklyn College,[4] and the Institute for Student Achievement (ISA).[5] It was founded by Terry C. Byam, Matt Corallo, Lorraine Gutierrez, Matthew Ritter, and Mark Rush. It opened its doors in 2003, graduated its first class in 2007, and has received an 'A' rating for the last four years.[6] Terry C. Byam was the founding principal. The current principal is Mark Rush.

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  1. ^ "The Bushwick School for Social Justice". The Bushwick School for Social Justice. http://www.bssj.net/BSSJ/Welcome.html. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 
  2. ^ "Bushwick School for Social Justice". New York City Department of Education. http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/32/K549/default.htm. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 
  3. ^ "Make the Road New York". Make the Road New York. http://www.maketheroad.org/. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 
  4. ^ "Brooklyn College". Brooklyn College. 2009. http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/pub/index.php. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 
  5. ^ "ISA: Transforming America's High Schools". Institute for Student Achievement. http://www.studentachievement.org/. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 
  6. ^ "Bushwick School for Social Justice: Statistics". New York City Department of Education. http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/32/K549/AboutUs/Statistics/default.htm. Retrieved 2009-12-27. 

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