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Ralph R. McKee Career & Technical Education High School, commonly called McKee or Ralph McKee High School, is located in Staten Island, New York City at 290 Saint Marks Place. The main entrance is located on Belmont Place. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education. Ralph McKee is the only Career and Technical Education (CTE) high school on Staten Island. It offers a range of CTE (shop) sequences: Automotive Technology, Construction Technology, Cosmetology, Graphic Arts, Information Technology, and Pre-Engineering. The school opened in 1920, named after Ralph R Mckee. McKee attended Princeton University class of 1887 and was a politician active expanding education in NYC. McKee was also acting Borough President of Staten Island and held many high offices in NYC government. ==Curriculum== The curriculum at Ralph R. McKee High School is set up so that all students may take their chosen CTE sequence, while earning a regular or advanced regents high school diploma. Each student is required to take the same classes as the average high school student, with the exception in which the foreign language requirement is only 2 credits (One full year instead of three). This is because each student has their shop class for two consecutive periods each day for their sophomore, junior and senior year. In addition the school operates College Now,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=College Now )〕 a program run by Kingsborough Community College. College Now courses offered include general science, college planning, and sociology. On top of that, McKee is partnered with the College of Staten Island (CSI) in regards to their College Now programs,〔http://www.csi.cuny.edu/collegenow/summer_program.html〕〔http://www.csi.cuny.edu/collegenow/fall_program.html〕 which take place in the late evening or summer months. Italian is the only foreign language offered. Students can be placed in an honors program or the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Advancement Via Individual Determination )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=AVID )〕 As of 2012, McKee now offers AP courses in the subject of English Literature and Composition, Government and Politics: United States, United States History and Biology. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ralph R. McKee CTE High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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