Joe and Carol Reich launch the Beginning with Children Foundation (BwC) (and begin the process of starting a school in partnership with the NYC Department of Education)
Beginning with Children School (BwCS) opens at 11 Bartlett Street
Joe and Carol Reich support advocacy efforts resulting in New York State passing its first charter school legislation
BwCS has first 8th grade graduating class
BwC opens Community Partnership Charter School (CPCS) in collaboration with local parents
BwC creates the Legacy Network to support the continued success of BwCS alumni
BwC helps establish the New York City Charter School Center to provide resources, technical assistance, advocacy, and quality standards across the sector
BwC celebrates its 20th Anniversary
CPCS expands to middle school
Beginning with Children Charter School 2 (BwCCS 2) Opens
CPCS has first 8th grade graduating class
BwCCS 2 has first 8th grade graduating class
BwC high school plans approved by the State University of New York Trustees Charter School Committee
BwC launches Community High School in Downtown Brooklyn in Fall 2022
BwC launches the Board Fellowship to train and empower alumni to become board leaders
