The names alone
give a sense of the new schools» range and optimism — the Thomas Pullham Creative and Performing Arts magnet (in Prince George's County, Maryland), the Copley Square International High magnet (in Boston), the School 59 Science magnet (also called the «Zoo School,» in Buffalo), the Greenfield Montessori magnet school (in Milwaukee), the Central High School
Classical Greek /
Computers Unlimited magnet high school (in Kansas City).
On any
given week, more than a dozen free workshops are hosted at the project's storefront on Roosevelt Avenue, including dance, nutrition, childcare, bicycle maintenance, construction safety,
classical music, English language through art history, Spanish for Mandarin speakers,
computer literacy, screen printing, immigration law, and counseling for women who are victims of domestic violence.