At Bronx Prep, the schedule can switch weekly, even daily, with teachers forced to cover others' classes on a few minutes' notice.
Bronx Prep opened its doors in 2000 with its inaugural class of 100 5th and 6th graders.
Bronx Prep will reach full capacity of 700-800 students in grades 5-12 by 2011.
Some extracurricular activities at Bronx Prep combine the middle school and high school.
In your article, the school's founder says Bronx Prep is not a laboratory.
If anything, Bronx Prep emphasizes reading even more than math.
Comparison with city test scores is imprecise because Bronx Prep used a slightly different exam.
It was just a 13-minute letter from Bronx Prep to the world.
Most, like Bronx Prep, start with one or two grades and grow with their students.
"What's the motivation for someone to give $1 million to Bronx Prep?"