School Address: 525 West 50Th St New York NY 10019
School District: New York City Geographic District # 2
County: New York County
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The Facing History School, located at 525 West 50th Street in New York, NY, is a public high school that emphasizes the integration of social justice, history, and English Language Arts. The school is affiliated with the Facing History and Ourselves organization, which focuses on using lessons from history to challenge teachers and students to stand up to bigotry and hate. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, empathy, and ethical reflection. Students engage in project-based learning and explore historical events to understand their impact on contemporary society. The school aims to prepare students for college and civic life by promoting a culture of respect, reflection, and responsibility.