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Felisa Rincon De Gautier Institute for Law and Public Policy |
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1440 Story Avenue Bronx, NY 10473 Phone: (718) 860-5110 Fax: (718) 860-5081 Website Map |
Principal: Ms. Grismaldy Laboy-Wilson Parent Coordinator: Angel Ortiz (718) 860-5110 |
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WHAT'S SPECIAL: Small school in a new building. DOWNSIDE: Some teachers struggle with classroom management and disruptive students. |
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Grade levels: 9 to 12 Class size: 24 Enrollment: 406 Ethnicity %: 1 W; 21 B; 75 H; 2 A |
4 year graduation rate: 55.0% |
District 8 HS Supt: Elena Papaliberios Admissions: Bronx Neighborhood: Soundview More school data |
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The Felisa Rincon de Gautier Institute for Law and Public Policy opened as a pilot program in 2003 in the Soundview Educational Campus, which also houses another high school, Bronx Academy. The building, in a desolate part of the city, sits across the street from a private sanitation company's dumping grounds, but Felisa Rincon is fortunate nonetheless: It is one of the few new, small high schools that is also in a new building, not sharing space in an old structure with as many as five other schools. There is no gymnasium or. . .  |
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See all 4 user comments | Post Your Comment |
| Jan 9, 2006 |
Another student chose the school because of its law theme. "I've learned about the Bill of Rights and the Constitution," the student says. (November 2005)
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| Jan 9, 2006 |
A student says she "likes the teachers. They are nice." But "student behavior" is a problem. (November 2005)
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| Aug 29, 2005 | "It's a very nice school," writes a student. "Everybody knows everybody because it's small but I think that's good because it's not so hard to learn with there only being twenty students in a... read more | |
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| This page was last updated on Nov 30, 2009. |
