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Dr. Deborah Kenny featured in Esquire's annual Best & Brightest profile. Read More >
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Mayor Bloomberg called Harlem Village Academies "the poster child for this country." Read More >
"Obama's Vision, Harlem's Reality" - describes Harlem Village Academies as a model for President Obama's national education agenda. Read More >
Legendary CEO Jack Welch and Citibank Chairman Dick Parsons talk about Harlem Village Academies in BusinessWeek. Read More >
Tiki Barber announced that 100% of Harlem Village Academy 8th graders passed the NY State Math Test, and 100% passed Science! Read More >
Harlem Village Academies featured on the NBC Nightly News is "a lesson for all of America's schools about what works." Watch the video >
Our 7th graders blog about the Presidential Inauguration on the Huffington Post. Read More >
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