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Cleary School for the Deaf was founded in 1925 and is located in Nesconset, N.Y. The school uses the total communication philosophy that consists of sign language, speech, speech reading, auditory training, mime, finger spelling and gestures. Its curriculum includes art, music, computers, dance, health and physical education. The school runs an infant program that is a school- and home-based program that serves children untill the age of three. It also offers self-study and auditory-oral preschool programs. The school has various facilities, including an assembly hall, gymnasium and dining hall. Its alumni include Clayton Valli, Ella Mae Lenz, Alan Barwiolek, J. Charlie McKinney and Mary Beth Miller. Cleary School for the Deaf is certified by the Middle States Association.

Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School (BSNBCS) is a K-8 public charter school located in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, dedicated to providing high academic outcomes alongside social and emotional support for all students. With plans to expand into a K-12 program, the school emphasizes a seamless educational experience from elementary through high school, ensuring robust academic support and afterschool programming for its scholars. BSNBCS employs a Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) approach to foster emotional and academic development, leveraging students' strengths to enhance their learning experiences. The school community is characterized by its supportive environment, where teachers and staff maintain regular communication with parents to promote student progress and well-being. Generated from the website

United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, founded by Rabbi Sholom Dov Ber Schneersohn, is dedicated to the study of Hasidic philosophy in accordance with the Chabad tradition. The institution, which emphasizes the concept of "temim," or purity and perfection, has a rich history that spans from its origins in Poland to its current location in New York City. After facing the challenges of World War II and relocating to Shanghai, the yeshiva was reestablished in New York following the safe evacuation of its leader. Today, it continues to serve as a prominent center for Jewish education and philosophy. Generated from the website