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District 20 Pre-K Center Z011 is
a public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York State Department Education.
Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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90%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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District 20 Pre-K Center Z011 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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District 20 Pre-K Center Z011
$35,032
raised using DonorsChoose
74
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
81
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
District 20 Pre-K Center Z011 has received support from
50 individuals from New York and
31 individuals out-of-state.