They are at risk of closing because of low grades on the latest school report card.
Several on the chopping block are large high schools including Dewitt Clinton and Herbert Lehman in the Bronx and Sheepshead Bay High School in Brooklyn.
The schools on the list had two years of C, D or F grades on their progress reports.
The schools at risk for closing include:
1) High School of Graphic Communication Arts
2) Coalition School for Social Change
3) Academy for Social Action: A College Board School
4) Choir Academy of Harlem
5) Bread & Roses Integrated Arts High School
6) Holcombe L. Rucker School of Community Research
7) Herbert H. Lehman High School
8) Leadership Institute
9) Bronx High School of Business
10) Jonathan Levin High School for Media and Communications
11) West Bronx Academy for the Future
12) Fordham Leadership Academy for Business and Technology
13) DeWitt Clinton High School
14) Bronx Regional High School
15) Freedom Academy High School
16) George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
17) Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
18) Foundations Academy
19) Boys and Girls High School
20) W.E.B. Dubois Academic High School
21) Sheepshead Bay High School
22) Flushing High School
23) Law, Government and Community Service High School
24) Business, Computer Applications & Entrepreneurship High School
For more information on how New York City identifies schools in need of support, visit: http://schools.nyc.gov/community/planning/Support+and+Intervention.htm
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