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WHO WE ARE
Our middle school and high school campuses are based in the heart of downtown Brooklyn, New York.
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Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School (LAB) provides innovative, customized learning for scholars in grades 6–12.
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The desire to create a great future for our scholars drives our passion.
HOW WE STARTED
OUR FOUNDING STORY
Brooklyn LAB was co-founded in 2013 with the mission to eliminate the achievement gap by preparing scholars with the academic foundation, digital literacy, and leadership skills necessary to succeed in college and professional life.
Brooklyn LAB is dedicated to serving the highest need students, regardless of their academic level, English language proficiency, or disability.
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Brooklyn LAB's Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School and Edmund W. Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School (EWG) charters receive authorization from the New York State Education Department.