in support of creating Frank McCourt High School

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We support the creation of the Frank McCourt High School of Journalism, Writing and Literature, a new, public, college preparatory high school with a focus on creative and expository writing, journalism, digital communication, and literature, to be located at the "Brandeis campus" at 145 West 84th Street in Manhattan.

133 Signatures

  • Marc Landis
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • David D. Burstein
    • City, State
    • Weston, CT
  • Lisa Kassenaar
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
    • Comments
    • Yes! What a fantastic opportunity to have kids connect with inspired teachers who are part of the NYC journalism and writing world.
  • Julie O'Connor
    • City, State
    • Weston, CT
    • Comments
    • Great idea!
  • ROBERTO BENITEZ
    • City, State
    • BROOLYN, ny
  • Shari gabay
    • City, State
    • Syosset, NY
  • nancy teitman
    • City, State
    • new york, ny
  • Peter Moulton
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
  • Ruth Manson
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
    • Comments
    • In a world growing smaller because of technology, we need a special High School in NYC to support our future writers and journalists! A place to nurture creativity and solid skills in communicating
  • bridget amatore
    • City, State
    • ny ny
  • pamela frost
    • City, State
    • ny
    • Comments
    • An important project whole heartedly supported
  • Susan J. Gwertzman
    • City, State
    • New York
  • Mary Hines
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • promising idea
  • Mary Bruch
    • City, State
    • Brooklyn, NY
  • Elaine Richard
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • Great future counterbalance to a world of texting!
  • Tony Pearson
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • What a concept! Literacy might even live.
  • Albena Jurgaitis
    • City, State
    • New York, N.Y. 10024
  • Heidi Lurensky
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • Wendy Gorman
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • We NEED more schools!
  • Steven Rudder
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
    • Comments
    • NYC High Schools need to cultivate creative and intelligent investigative journalists. This is a great opportunity for NYC public schools to be at the forefront in helping to develop students who desire to become writers.
  • Joli Golden
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • Catherine Chin
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • В
  • Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • leta k weintraub
    • City, State
    • new york, ny
  • Mark Diller
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
  • Ann Binstock
    • City, State
    • NY, NY
  • Andrew Lambert
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • NYC needs more quality academic schools
  • Gayle Hajian
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • Ceci Carmichael
    • City, State
    • New York, New York
    • Comments
    • We need a high school that serves our own district with high learning standards
  • karyn gooden
    • City, State
    • nyc, ny 10024
  • Carol Ansorge
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • Jonathan Mogil
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • SCOTT ISEBRAND
    • City, State
    • NEW YORK, NY
  • john papandrea
    • City, State
    • NY NY
  • Gail Bernstein Paris
    • City, State
    • NY,NY
    • Comments
    • I would hope an experienced education leader will be assigned as principal.
  • ruth Kempinski
    • City, State
    • nY
  • Sydney Arnold
    • City, State
    • New York
  • Jessica Logan
    • City, State
    • New York
  • Michael Veve
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • В
  • ruth arnold
    • City, State
    • new YorNYk,
  • V. Wong
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
  • Missy McKenna
    • City, State
    • New York City, New York
    • Comments
    • With hope that the teachers can be as passionate as Frank was.
  • Sara Mears
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • I think the concept for this new school is fantastic.
  • Daniel Meltzer
    • City, State
    • NY
    • Comments
    • What a great idea. Surely needed to encourage greater literacy and to encourage self expression and creativity.
  • Dr. Mary Fleischer
    • City, State
    • New York, NY
    • Comments
    • A wonderful idea to support and give visibility to the creative potential of NYC students.
  • Vivian Lamont Gotlib
    • City, State
    • New York, N.Y. 10024
    • Comments
    • How wonderful!
  • Brian Mori
    • City, State
    • New York
  • barbara pohl
    • City, State
    • new york
    • Comments
    • ny
  • Howard Pflanzer
    • City, State
    • New York, New York 10025
    • Comments
    • A great idea!
  • Scott Sommer
    • City, State
    • Brooklyn
    • Comments
    • New York