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The Julia Richman Education Complex (JREC) is an educational multiplex located in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Named after the district superintendent of schools, Julia Richman , it houses six autonomous small schools for approximately 1,800 Pre-K through 12th grade students in the former building of ...
Learn about the history and programs of the Julia Richman Education Complex, a group of six small schools in New York City. The complex offers high schools, middle schools, and a nursery for students with diverse needs and interests.
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In an astonishing act of betrayal and arrogance, Hunter College and the Department of Education have developed plans to demolish the 80 year old restored Julia Richman Education Complex and to replace it with a high rise building housing science labs.
The complex known today as the Julia Richman Education Complex was built in 1923 as an all-girls commercial high school. The school's massive five-story, U-shaped building and annex take up an entire city block between First and Second Avenues.
The Julia Richman Educational Complex houses an elementary school, a middle school, four high schools, an infant toddler center for children of teen parents, and a teacher center.
Feb 8, 2005 · What first strikes you upon entering the Julia Richman Education Complex (JREC), in the heart of New York City, is how neatly the past intersects the present. Rows of yearbooks from previous decades line the high beige walls as today's students whiz by on their way to class.
Jan 21, 2004 · In the mid-1990's, Julia Richman High was a big bad Manhattan public school, overcrowded and plagued by violence until a group of innovative educators took over, divided the building into six...
