by DREAM | Jan 26, 2023 | DREAM Big, In the Classroom, Our Maxims in Action
It was a bit of a reunion on January 19, as DREAM leadership, staff, alumni, friends, and longtime supporters packed the Arts Wing of the organization’s new home at 20 Bruckner Boulevard to officially open the building and further solidify DREAM’s roots in...
by DREAM | Jan 20, 2023 | DREAM Big, In the Classroom
The sun had barely risen over the Harlem River as DREAM Charter High School students began to arrive at 20 Bruckner Boulevard on January 9. After leaving behind DCHS’s original East Harlem location before the holiday break, this was the first school day of 2023,...
by DREAM | Dec 20, 2022 | In the Classroom
At DREAM, we serve students with a wide range of backgrounds and needs. 99% are students of color, while 88% qualify for free or reduced lunch. 29% of students have identified special needs, significantly larger than the 20% average for other New York City schools,...
by DREAM | Dec 16, 2022 | DREAM Big
DREAM Legend Jasmine Mille remembers her early childhood as chaotic. Mental illness, addiction, and domestic violence consumed her household. Homelessness was a reality as she bounced between shelters in New York City. As a teenager, Jasmine found solace playing...
by DREAM | Dec 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Over the past 30 years, DREAM has grown from a scrappy little league on a vacant lot to a charter school network that serves thousands of PreK-12 students throughout East Harlem and the South Bronx. When you’ve been around that long, something special starts to...
