Brian Bradley

Cahn Fellow 2018

Principal, I.S. 377 Renaissance School of the Arts

Manhattan, New York

Brian Bradley has served as principal of Renaissance School of the Arts since 2014. His school community embodies the school motto “No Limits and No Boundaries” through the many unique initiatives that address the academic, artistic, social and emotional growth of its students. In the spring of 2017, Renaissance School of the Arts received the “Shine the Light” award from the Coalition for Community Schools. Since arriving at Renaissance School of the Arts, Dr. Bradley has cultivated strategic partnerships and developed robust enrichment opportunities for the school community. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Neumann University, Dr. Bradley worked as a middle school teacher for students with disabilities in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn, NY. Then he went on to serve as an assistant principal while earning his Doctorate at Fordham University before going on to become a principal.