NYC's Transfiguration School Gains Support

AsianWeek | January 20, 1999 | Copyright

AsianWeek
01-20-1999
NYC's Transfiguration School Gains Support

In the heart of New York Chinatown sits one of the city's oldest private Catholic schools, the Transfiguration Elementary School, which up until recently, might have been characterized as behind the times.

Just five years ago, while the rest of the country was discussing how to connect the nation's public schools to the Internet, students at Transfiguration had yet to see a computer on their campus -- but that changed last year.

Because of the fundraising efforts of the Transfiguration Education Association of New York, which for ...

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