January 19, 2023
Tashia Martin is Managing Director of Program Integration at BRICK Education Network, an education organization serving the greater Newark, New Jersey area with the mission […]
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November 18, 2022
This is a press release. For counterpoint, see here. After several weeks of public and stakeholder input, and in response to the youth mental health […]
October 14, 2022
Ras Baraka is Newark’s mayor. This first appeared at nj.com. The will to get it done. This was the unofficial slogan of my city’s lead-line […]
September 28, 2022
This past Friday, KIPP Newark’s North 13th Street Campus celebrated the grand opening of its new playground. The guests of honor were the school’s third-grade […]
September 22, 2022
We have more than one pandemic in Newark. As if COVID’s not enough, we have an escalating disease of car-jacking, car theft, and violence, particularly […]
September 6, 2022
Last Friday Asbury Park Superintendent Rashawn Adams announced the varsity football team, the Blue Bishops, would forfeit their first game against a Newark high school, […]
July 26, 2022
NJ Children’s Foundation Announces Grant To Send Newark Third and Fourth-Graders To Junior Olympics!
The New Jersey Children’s Foundation announced today that it would provide a $10,000 grant to KIPP Life Academy, ensuring its track and field team will […]
July 20, 2022
About 58% of the students we looked at in K-8 are about 1 to 3 years behind in reading. About 68% of students are 1 […]
July 13, 2022
Approximately 400 community members came together to enjoy food, games and music Students received Nike athletic wear, as well as free backpacks filled with workbooks […]
May 27, 2022
In a no-holds-barred op-ed today, Newark history teacher Yvette Jordan explains why Newark district high school students have “have unconsciously initiated a general strike” due […]
April 8, 2022
Rob Jennings is a reporter at Advance Media, where this first appeared. 5:48 a.m. That’s when my alarm went off during my long-ago high school […]
March 31, 2022
As the New Jersey State Legislature considers a bill proposal that would require high schools to start the day no earlier than 8:30 am, it’s […]