December 10, 2021
A press release published yesterday from Newark Public Schools acclaims the glory that emanated from a parent conference called “Hope Grows A New Beginning Through […]
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December 10, 2021
A new bill sponsored by Senator Teresa Ruiz and Assemblywoman Angela McKnight looks like it may pass quickly during the New Jersey Legislature’s lame duck […]
December 6, 2021
KIPP THRIVE Academy unveiled the third and final installation in their mural series during a celebratory and intimate ceremony. Joined by THRIVE students and staff, […]
November 30, 2021
Four Out of Five Newark Students Flunk State Math Test But Superintendent’s ‘Dreams Are Coming True’
“Dreams are coming true” for Newark’s district students, sang Superintendent Roger León at last week’s school board meeting, but that’s only if those dreams don’t […]
November 12, 2021
In a partnership that marks the first of its kind, Newark Public Schools by way of University High School, will collaborate with Howard University and […]
October 29, 2021
Three years ago Kyle Rosenkrans, a first-generation college graduate, civil rights lawyer, law professor, and public policy advocate, founded the Newark-based New Jersey Children’s Foundation.* […]
October 20, 2021
A’Dorian Murray-Thomas is a Newark School Board member with a remarkable history. At the ripe old age of 23, this life-long Newarker has founded and […]
October 15, 2021
Oscar James of Newark Truth has launched a campaign demanding that Newark City Public Schools reveal its plans for spending $282 million in federal stimulus […]
October 14, 2021
A lot of kids at school don’t eat lunch because it’s not good. It’s times where it’s so bad you just don’t eat all day. […]
October 5, 2021
Anyone who reads my commentary knows that I’m a proponent of school choice, high standards and aligned assessments, school district transparency, and fair school funding. […]
September 24, 2021
In June 2020 Newark Superintendent Roger León announced that “99.8% of Newark students were present for each day of remote learning,” even though 20% were […]
September 23, 2021
Major media is ablaze with dire predictions about imminent teacher shortages due to pandemic stress and burn-out. Certainly, teachers have had a rough time juggling […]