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A Program
A Vision
Lehman College– CUNY
250 Bedford Park Blvd. West, APEX 241
Bronx, NY 10468-1589
Naomi Barber , Deputy Director
Tel: (718) 960-5780 Fax: (718) 960-7219
www.lehman.edu/bronxinstitute
For Change
THE BRONX INSTITUTE
PROJECTS
Professor Herminio Martinez, Executive Director
GEAR-UP ‘99
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GEAR UP Network 2005-2011
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INTELL
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Spanish Language BETAC
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TELL
Funds Provided by W.K. Kellog Foundation
♦ Family to Family Guide: Guide to the Small High Schools in The Bronx (De Familia a Familia: Guía de las Pequeñas Esculeas en el Bronx)
♦ New Small Schools in The Bronx
Our vision for Latino children in the borough of The Bronx is that they achieve academic excellence, as they graduate from high school and college. ENLACE serves as catalyst for bridging the gap between Latino students’ reality and their dreams and aspirations. To this end, it weaves new partnerships and alliances that promote a community of stakeholders to ensure the success of Latino students.
♦ Commit ted to accountab le ,
competitive and rigorous instruction for Latino students.
♦ Parental, family and community engagement.
♦ A seamless and coordinated education program through strategic partnerships.
♦ System (s) change and policy reform.
Parental, Family and Community Engagement
Ensure Accountable Competitive and Rigorous Instruction for Latino
Students
♦ SAT Prep
♦ Regents Prep
♦ Homework and project help
♦ Tutoring and mentoring
♦ College essay
♦ ENLACE College Ambassadors
♦ Journalism
♦ ENLACE Summer Scholars (college campus experiences)
♦ Video filmmaking
♦ ENLACE Collegiate Society
♦ Photography
♦ Youth entrepreneur
♦ Poetry
A seamless and Coordinated PreK-20 Education Program with
Strategic Partnership
System(s) Change and Institutional Policy Reform
♦ Teacher Workshops and ESL Training ♦ Partnership with Bronx Public School
Regions
Partnerships and Collaboration
♦ New York City Department of Education ♦ National Council of La Raza ♦ ASPIRA of New York ♦ New Visions for Public Schools ♦ New York City Public Library ♦ The Urban Assembly