Sebastian is an eight year old child who is currently in the 2nd grade at Brooklyn Friends School. Sebastian reported when his parents lived together, his mother cared for him. Sebastian reported that his mother would get his ready for school and both parents would drop him off. The child reported that his mother would pick him up from school. Prior to the separation Sebastian reported that he would spend time with his father on the weekends, while his mother worked. The child reported that both
opportunities, only naming a few. The Agency’s central office is located at 191 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY. The Out of School Time Transition to High School (OST THS) program is funded by the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD). DYCD supports New York City youth and their families by funding a wide range of youth and community development programs, including: after school program, community centers, immigration services, literacy programs, and other youth services. Its
on the 1120 zip code area which surrounds Brooklyn College. I selected this area because as a Brooklyn College student I spend a tremendous amount of time on or around campus. It seemed fitting for me to invest some effort to better understand the neighborhood I am so frequently a patron of. Context and Connection to Course Themes When analyzing the median household incomes of this area which for lack of better terms will be classified as the Brooklyn College neighborhood, from 2005 till 2010
New York City is made up of five boroughs, which include the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Within these boroughs, there are high and low-income neighborhoods that contain either high or low status organizational structures or facilities. Each division has their own characteristics and top attractions, such as the Empire State building, Central Park, or Times Square. As New York City may be known for great food and fun attractions, New York faces infrastructure problems within
The Lemon test refers to the case Lemon vs. Kurtzman, which took place in 1971. The case was heard with two other cases involving religion and education, with the main issue being financial support for teacher salaries that were part of parochial schools. State financial aid was being awarded to non-public schools that were teaching religion, which created unsettlement (https://www.oyez.org/cases/1970/89.) The establishment clause was intended to prevent government involvement or support of religion
for the first time. Without parental guidance, all of the actions you do during your time attending College reflect on what kind of person you are. Knowing and choosing the difference between right and wrong separates those who have grown since high school and those who remain immature. The next unethical incident that occurred at PC during my here happened early on in my second semester of sophomore year where three black students reported beer bottles being thrown at them and claimed that they were
has gone by since the creation of conflict theory, and class inequality is still extremely prevalent in today’s society. Stratification, the “systematic inequalities among groups of people” that occur due to social interaction, is a large area of study for sociologists (Conley). There is a huge disparity between the top one percent and the other ninety-nine percent of the United
Throughout history many U.S. Supreme Court Justices have served for numerous years on the Supreme court making final decisions on diverse cases that have created long lasting impacts. The current supreme court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and former justice Sandra Day O’Connor have not only made an impact but are proof that women are equal to men when it comes to court room decisions. Throughout the essay I will explain the background of the justice, the president who appointed them, and the accomplishments
of some of the world’s most unique and eccentric neighborhoods the world has ever seen. Amongst these neighborhoods, one can expect to find Bushwick (Community District 4) and Williamsburg (Community District 1), nestled in in the northern tip of Brooklyn borough. The earliest colonizers included the Dutch, French, Scandinavians, and English farmers. Today, however, the spectrum of racial distribution has changed drastically in which the top ethnic groups include Puerto Rican, African American, Dominican
Today in the US, only 19% of schools are reported to have school uniforms. A decade before that, it was 12%. The amount is increasing, but the problem is the popularity of the move is decreasing. School uniforms hinder students and parent more than they actually help. “A Brooklyn Park Charter School sent some kids home for wearing the wrong uniform. Two brothers were sent home early on their first day of school for not having the correct uniforms in Brooklyn Park on Tuesday. The children wore the