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February 13, 2023
By Laura Waters at February 13, 2023
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VIDEO: Newark Community Assails Superintendent and School Board For Failing to Address Racism

At the last Newark Board of Education meeting, parents, teachers, and students blasted Superintendent Roger Leon and board members about the racial tensions at the […]
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February 13, 2023
By Staff Writer at February 13, 2023
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College Board Apologizes For False Impressions of Negotiating with Florida and DeSantis About African American Studies Course

On Saturday the College Board, which designs Advanced Placement courses and assessments, released a long letter aiming to “clear the air and set the record […]
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February 10, 2023
By Laura Waters at February 10, 2023
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Assembly Bill Would Add Equity to State School Facilities Funding By Including Charters

Yesterday the Assembly Education Committee approved Assembly Bill 4496, sponsored by Assembly Leader Craig Coughlin, that would restructure the Schools Development Authority, a scandal-plagued agency […]
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February 10, 2023
By Staff Writer at February 10, 2023
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Project Ready and Ben & Jerry’s Celebrate ‘Votingtines Week’ in Newark to Fall in Love with Voting Again

From students to seniors, non-profit is spreading the love of civic engagement Newark-based nonprofit Project Ready is partnering with Ben & Jerry’s for a week […]
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COMMUNITIES
January 13, 2022
By Laura Waters at January 13, 2022
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Lakewood Municipal Gov’t Is Using COVID Emergency Funds To Reimburse Parents for Yeshiva Tuition. Is This Kosher?

Here’s a creative use of federal emergency funds intended to address learning loss suffered by low-income students during pandemic-induced school closures: Lakewood Township is offering […]
January 13, 2022
By Laura Waters at January 13, 2022
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New Newark Poll: Voters Strongly Support Charters But Many Think Education in Newark Is On the ‘Wrong Track’

Every year for the past three years New Jersey Children’s Foundation* has commissioned the progressive polling firm Change Research to measure the opinions of registered […]
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OPINION