Brooklyn Transition Center

Students looking to register can complete this form to sign up for a virtual tour of our school. To help students stay connected during emergencies, the DOE is lending internet-enabled iPad's to support remote learning for students. If you would like to request a device for a NYC student in your family, please fill out this form . The DOE will use... the contact information you provide to get in touch with you to discuss when and where you can pick up a device. Priority will be given to students most in need, and all devices are granted on a temporary basis and will later need to be returned. There is a limit of one device per student. Please complete the form as soon as possible. The following companies are offering discounted services in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Spectrum informed a family in Tuckahoe when they called this number that there was no active service close to their address so they would not be willing to connect them. Spectrum is the one who suggested we called CableMover Hotline 877-298-8998 which connected us with Optimum. See notes under Altice above. Free WiFi 60 days Optimum is rolling out a free Internet program on Monday. Families will need to call optimum and ask for the free Internet program and explain their situation as it relates to the COVID19 emergency. (Ex: there are students in the house, schools have closed and lessons are online.) Optimum will set up a router at their location. NY sales rep 1-718-617-3500. The Brooklyn Transition Center is a New York City high school comprised entirely of students with special needs aged 14-21. Our student population represents a range of abilities including emotional disability, autism and pervasive developmental disorders who are alternately assessed and placed into homerooms with 6:1:1, 8:1:1 and 12:1:1 classroom ratios. The Brooklyn Transition Centers main goal is to provide all students with the hands on learning experiences that will help them acquire the skills they need to become independent adults. Authentic learning opportunities ...Read More