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Operates two schools on New York City’s Lower East Side, each committed to providing its students with the tools and support necessary for success. Our two small public elementary schools educate children in kindergarten through fifth grade. We believe in the importance of an intimate school culture and learning environment, so there are never more than 25 students in an MCS class. MCS students are from a variety of backgrounds. The majority live in the neighborhood and qualify for free or reduced price lunch. Our schools pride themselves on delivering challenging, standards-driven instruction and fostering a culture of high expectations. Through its work, MCS is demonstrating that all children, regardless of race or economic status, can succeed when given equal access to quality education.

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  • 100 Attorney Street
    New York
    NY
    10002
    United States

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  • Phone : (212) 533-2743
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