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We set high expectations so that our students can exceed them. We are preparing our students for success in college, career and life. We are also a fully “open source” organization. We want to help all of us go further, faster toward the goal of providing an excellent education for every child, everywhere.

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All Achievement First students know they can and will go to college.

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Every day, students in our schools across Connecticut, Brooklyn and Rhode Island are solving for x and shattering stereotypes, winning debate tournaments and football games and preparing for their futures as college graduates.

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Achievement First schools emphasize the REACH values—Respect, Enthusiasm, Achievement, Citizenship and Hard Work.

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We refuse to accept a world where social injustices stand as barriers to our students’ success. Our students can not only achieve on par with their affluent peers across the country, they can achieve alongside the highest-performing students in the world. Our students will redefine what excellence looks like.

Every year, our seniors gain acceptance to colleges and universities across the country.

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Every day, we work hard to fulfill our mission: to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America's children. We believe that all children, regardless of race or economic status, can succeed if they have access to a great education.

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We believe a great education can level the playing field, break the cycle of poverty and create a brighter future for all of us.

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Our students are all admitted by blind lottery and we serve all students, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities. We have no admissions tests or fees.

Students, teachers and parents work as a team to achieve success.

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Teaching and leading at Achievement First means being a part of an awesomely powerful team of tireless educators and specialists, incredible families, and students who are working every day toward improving themselves and our world.

We develop, recognize and reward teachers through constant professional development and the Teacher Career Pathway.

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Every day, we’re working toward social justice and better educational opportunities not just for our students, but for all students.Without you—our partners, friends, board members, donors, community leaders and neighbors—our work would not be possible.

We host hundreds of visitors—including community members, elected officials and educators—in our schools each year.

About Achievement First Voyager Middle School

601 Parkside Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Phone: 347-471-2640
Fax: 347-402-6221

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Opened: August 2016
Grades: 5 & 6 (will add one grade per year until serving grades 5-8 at full scale)
Number of Students in 2017-18: 184
Hours: 7:40 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday- Thursday; 7:4 - 1:40 p.m. Friday

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School Leader

Priam Dutta is the founding principal of Achievement First Voyager Middle School. Mr. Dutta has worked at Achievement First since 2012, when he joined AF Bushwick Middle as a sixth-grade math teacher and teacher-leader. For two years, he served as an academic dean at AF Bushwick Middle. Before joining Achievement First, Mr. Dutta worked as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company for five years. He taught high school history in Baton Rouge as a Teach For America corps member, and graduated from Dartmouth College and Yale Law School.

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We are always eager for visitors to see firsthand the extraordinary teaching and learning taking place in our schools. Click here to learn more about visiting an Achievement First school.