The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice
Richard Burke has a diverse and extensive work experience in the education sector. Richard has served as the Executive Director/Principal at The Charter High School for Law & Social Justice since 2019. Prior to that, they held the positions of Executive Director/Head of School at The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice, Head of School/Principal at Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health & Science Charter School, and Principal at Bronx Lighthouse Charter School. Richard also has experience as the Chief Operating Officer at The Ross Institute and the Executive Director at Ross Global Academy Charter School. Additionally, Richard served as the Executive Director at Bronx Charter School for Better Learning.
Richard Burke has a MA in Education from Pepperdine University. Richard also has a BSBA in Accounting from Georgetown University, which they obtained between 1971 and 1975.
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The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice
The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice will provide students with comprehensive high school education and lay the academic and social groundwork for success in college and careers. Using a theme of law and social justice, the School will engage, inspire, and empower students and equip them with the academic skills to earn a Regents diploma and gain admission to the college of their choice prepared for success. The School will create a pathway for its students to law school and careers as attorneys. The pathway will include mentoring opportunities with law students and attorneys and partnerships with institutions of higher learning. These institutions will offer college and law school experiences to our students and share with them the academic benchmarks and habits necessary to gain entrance to college and law school.