LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
August 1, 2024
In early 2023, Newark Superintendent Roger Leon and his administrators were in a panic: North Star Academy, part of the highly-regarded public charter network called […]
August 1, 2024
“Here I’m not a number, not a statistic.,” says Nataly Sanchez, recent graduate of LEAD Charter School in Newark. “My teachers always acknowledge us as […]
July 31, 2024
When the federal government allotted $190 billion to school districts throughout the nation in an attempt to address learning loss caused by Covid-19, Newark Public […]
July 30, 2024
The Star-Ledger Editorial Board first published this article here. State taxpayers send over a billion dollars a year in school aid to Newark, and more […]
July 29, 2024
A few months after Newark Public Schools revealed that third grade reading proficiency hadn’t budged at 19%, the same as the previous year, the school […]
July 26, 2024
“In our education system they are the invisible population,” says Robert Clark, Executive Director of the Newark Opportunity Youth Network, referring to the more than […]
