Eliza A. Blaker School 55

Good experience. Peer mediation to find ways to clr disagreements, supporting kindness and learning strategies to support creative ways to problem solve. Like the project based approach. Love that my child is learning to be kind and collaborate, while learning math, writing, reading, science, etc.

I feel that teachers, staff and specialists who teach and watch our children do this because they want to. I've never had any problems with the approach and concern dealing with behavioral, learning and respect in the curriculum

Our experience has been with Pre-K so far, and we've been very happy. Our teacher has been thorough, responsive, and attentive, and the classroom has always had at least one additional aide (we just added a second aide, bringing the ratio to 3 adults for 19 students). Our child LOVES the aides, and

School 55 is a positive and safe environment for all children. Staff work hard to ensure that learning is top priority. There is never a time in the day before and after school where there are not hard-working teachers going above and beyond.

My opinion of this school has greatly changed from the beginning of the school year to now. My son is a 3rd grader. I've sat in his class for a couple of weeks and see that some of the staff is not capable or unwilling to meet the children where they are in terms of learning style. I had the