Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School for International Careers

The school building in 2013

The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School for International Careers, located at 120 West 46th Street in the Times Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was created in the 1970s in lower Manhattan. Its original goal was to offer young women a business education, then not available to female students, however it is now co-ed.[1] The school was renamed in honor of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1995, a year after her death.[2]

References

  1. Inside Schools, retrieved 2012-04-13
  2. US History - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, retrieved 2012-04-13