April 17, 2024
Yesterday, April 16th, the Newark Board of Education held its annual school board elections. The slate backed by Mayor Ras Baraka called “Newark Schools Forward” […]
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September 14, 2023
While New Jersey residents gave mixed reviews on their local schools based on where they live, most believe the schools are safe, even though guns […]
April 24, 2023
Shennell McCloud is CEO of Project Ready, a Newark-based nonprofit that works to increase voting in the city. Pick any suburb in New Jersey. Say […]
April 10, 2023
Newark Trust For Education and Project Ready Announce the 2023 Newark School Board Candidates’ Forum
April 12th Forum Lets Newark Residents Learn about the Candidates and Key Election Issues, Including the Proposed $1.3 Billion Newark School Budget Newark Trust for Education (NTE) […]
February 10, 2023
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 […]
January 25, 2023
This is a letter to Acting Education Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMIllan from Shennell McCloud, CEO of Project Ready and Jasmine Morrison, Executive Director, Unapologetic Parents.They are […]
January 25, 2023
Shennell McCloud is CEO of Project Ready, a Newark-based nonprofit that works to increase voting in the city. Revelations that the contract of the Newark […]
January 20, 2023
Local and national education advocates are urging Newark parents and residents to attend tomorrow’s Board of Education meeting to express their discontent with the Board’s […]
September 14, 2021
Project Ready, the Newark-based social justice and advocacy group, just released a new poll as Newark students return to in-person instruction. This poll asked 300 […]
August 18, 2021
Problem: In Newark, pandemic-induced school closures have significantly disrupted student academic progress, with only 9% of Newark students meeting state expectations in math and 11% […]
August 3, 2021
Gov. Phil Murphy and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have marched in lock-step during the COVID-19 pandemic, whether in regards to mask mandates […]
June 7, 2021
Following Governor Murphy’s announcement that all New Jersey schools will return to full-time, in-person learning in the fall, Newark-based non-profit Project Ready conducted a statewide […]