School Address: 2630 Benson Ave Brooklyn NY 11214
School District: New York City Geographic District #21
County: Kings County
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Expeditionary Learning School for Community Leaders, located at 2630 Benson Avenue in Brooklyn, NY, is a public high school that follows the Expeditionary Learning model, which emphasizes project-based learning with a focus on character growth, teamwork, and community involvement. This approach aims to prepare students for real-world challenges by integrating experiential learning opportunities into the curriculum. The school emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration. Students often engage in projects that require them to apply their knowledge to practical situations, often with a community dimension, fostering a sense of responsibility and leadership. The school’s mission includes encouraging students to be active participants in their communities while developing the academic and social skills necessary for post-secondary success.