Students Debate Cyber Topics at Computer Forensics-Cyber Security Symposium

June 13, 2016 – On May 13, over 100 high school students from William Cullen Bryant HS, School for Legal Studies, Murry Bergtraum HS and Transit Technical HS came to Pace University for the annual Computer Forensics-Cyber Security Symposium. This year’s student debate covered current and controversial cyber topics, including cellphone monitoring, the NSA and Edward Snowden, and the Apple v. FBI case. Students presented their arguments to the expert judges’ panel, and answered judges’ questions.

William Cullen Bryant HS students answer judges' questions after presenting their debate topic arguments.
William Cullen Bryant HS students answer judges’ questions after presenting their debate topic arguments.

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Featured Law Academy: William Cullen Bryant HS

February 1, 2016 – This month’s featured JRC Law Academy is William Cullen Bryant HS of Astoria, Queens. At William Cullen Bryant, students are offered three different JRC law programs: Law Academy, Law Enforcement Academy, and Computer Forensics-Cyber Security (CF-CS).

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NYC CTE High School Fair – November 14

November 9, 2015 – Attention all students applying to high school! Are you looking for a school where you can choose programs that will lead to both college and in-demand careers? Well, if so, listen up! The New York City Career and Technical Education High School Fair is inviting all of you and your families to learn more about high schools that specialize and offer programs in fields such as information technology, robotics engineering, construction and architecture, graphics, media art and design, health care, culinary arts, business and finance, automotive and transport, law and criminal justice and much more! Continue reading “NYC CTE High School Fair – November 14”

JRC and Pace Univ. Presenting at School Tech Summit

July 16, 2015 – On Wednesday, ask July 29, the Justice Resource Center will be co-presenting with Pace University at the NYCDOE School Technology Summit at LaGuardia HS. The presentation will highlight the JRC’s Computer Forensics-Cyber Security program for high school students, and give educators a chance to analyze a computer forensics case and participate in a group game.

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