Six students from Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) in Crown Heights, became the first of the elite school to graduate.
P-TECH, a highly accredited high school and one of President Barack Obama’s favorite educational institutions, is extremely unique. The six-year high school graduates students with their high school diploma as well as an associates degree in computer science.
The school that opened in 2011, only six years ago, graduated their first class of five males and one female. P-Tech put each student through rigorous academic courses, summer sessions, longer school days and career internships with each graduate scored a high-paying job at IBM, one of the school’s corporate sponsors or acceptance to a four-year college or university to obtain their bachelor degree.
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“You look at the success of this model and it throws away all of your conceptions about what low-income students or students of color can achieve,” Stanley Litow, president of IBM International Foundation told the Daily News. “I think this is a viable model to replace what’s happening with education across the United States.”
P-TECH has inspired more early college, high schools to open within New York City and beyond.
Congrats to the graduating class!