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November 20, 2009

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Secondary School for Law
237 7 Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215 Phone: (718) 832-4250 Fax: (718) 499-3947 Website Map	Principal: Larry Woodbridge Parent Coordinator: Stephanie Taylor (347) 563-5391
WHAT'S SPECIAL: A 6th - 12th grade program DOWNSIDE: Limited Advanced Placement courses

Grade levels: 6 to 12
Class size: 25-30
Enrollment: 578
Ethnicity %:
7 W; 57 B; 31 H; 4 A

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4 year graduation rate: 54.8%

District 15
HS Supt: Dov Rokeach
Admissions: Interview
Neighborhood: Park Slope
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John Jay Secondary School for Law is one of three small schools in the building that once housed John Jay High School, a failing school that closed in 2004. With freshly-painted apple-green and sky blue hallways and a bright, renovated lunchroom, the school for law, founded in 2003, is clearly seeking to move beyond the building's troubled past and challenge students drawn from all over Brooklyn.

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(other) Dec 12, 2008	Principal Lawrence Woodbridge received a 2009 Cahn fellowship, a 15-month program at Teachers College designed to recognize outstanding principals. Cahn fellows attend workshops... read more
Sep 27, 2008	"I agree that the tone of the school has been changing for the better. However, the information about class size in your review is unfortunately inaccurate: Middle school classes may still be... read more
Sep 26, 2008	"The principal has changed the tone of the building. Teachers are staying longer in the building and I think that makes a difference."

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