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P.S. 5 Ellen Lurie 3703 Tenth Ave.

The Ellen Lurie School, which opened in 1993, is a Children’s Aid Society community school that supports learning and achievement for the entire family.

The school is named after Ellen Lurie, a community organizer, school board member, teacher, author and parent advocate. She devoted her life to school integration and to increasing meaningful parent participation within the school system.

June 22, 1978, Thursday:

Ellen Lurie, a civil-rights activist in the 1950's and 1960's, an author and community organizer, died of cancer Tuesday night in Calvary Hospital, the Bronx. She was 47 years old and had lived for ...

HOW TO CHANGE THE SCHOOLS: A Parent's Action Handbook on How to Fight the System, by Ellen Lurie. Vintage-Random House, N.Y, 1970

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...their handful of radical Jewish allies, including Ellen Lurie.