I am most appreciative of the discipline, tough love, coaching, encouraging words, high standards for academics, and also the reward for a job well done.

Uncommon Parent

What I love is when teachers see a scholar struggling, they don't ignore the issues and move on to the next curriculum. They go above and beyond.

Uncommon Parent

What does Brooklyn East mean to me? It’s a family that loves each other and are together to help each other.

Student

Brooklyn East Collegiate

For the first time in my teaching career, I feel like anything is possible. I am part of an inspiring professional team with one common goal: student success.

Suzanne Wasik

Dean of Students

Excellence Boys

Exceptional education is happening across the network of Uncommon Schools, evidenced in its test scores and – even more so – in the inspired leadership and teaching observed during school visits.

The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation

School Staff

The Home Office Recruitment team, which manages the recruitment process for all Uncommon schools, spends every day looking for the best people to join our schools - people who believe that every student has what it takes to graduate from college, that the adult in the room is the greatest determinant of student success, and that there is no more important work than this.

School Staff

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