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Newark students show academic growth on new state tests, though most fall short of proficiency

by Samantha Olander · Published Oct 30, 2026 · 1 week since upload

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What parents at a Newark Public Schools enrollment fair want for their children

by Lilly Sabella · Published Oct 27, 2026 · 1 week since upload

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Newark families should receive delayed 2026 state test scores in October

by Samantha Olander · Published Sep 25, 2026 · 2 weeks since update

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Newark schools says a state audit found ‘nothing.’ The auditors flagged the Criminal Justice division.

by Samantha Olander · Published Oct 01, 2026 · 2 weeks since update

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New Jersey Local Finance Board approves Newark’s nearly $500M elementary school lease

by Samantha Olander · Published Oct 14, 2026 · 2 weeks since update

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New Jersey school segregation case back in court as judges weigh potential constitutional violation

by Samantha Olander · Published Oct 22, 2026 · 2 weeks since update

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New Jersey picks Rutgers to lead social media research center

by Lilo H. Stainton, New Jersey Monitor · Published Oct 19, 2026 · 3 weeks since upload

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Construction is underway for Newark’s new $173 million University High School

by Ben Bennett · Published Oct 14, 2026 · 3 weeks since upload

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New Jersey is rethinking how it funds schools. What could change for Newark?

by Carly Sitrin · Published Oct 13, 2026 · 3 weeks since update

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Could Newark’s universal enrollment system teach Philadelphia some lessons?

by Carly Sitrin · Published Sep 23, 2026 · 1 month since update

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Mientras su familia se autodeporta, este adolescente deja atrás a sus amigos, su iglesia y sus sueños educativos

by Jessie Gómez · Published Sep 16, 2026 · 1 month since upload

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Preliminary NJ test results show math, reading struggles in grades 3-9

by Catherine Carrera, NJ Spotlight News · Published Sep 14, 2026 · 1 month since upload

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Newark students head back to class as district rolls out cellphone ban

by Amanda DeJesus · Published Sep 08, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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As his family self-deports, this teen is leaving behind his friends, his church, and his education dreams

by Jessie Gómez · Published Sep 02, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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How Whitney Houston’s funeral director got a $700,000 deal with Newark schools to teach food service

by Julie O'Connor, NJ Spotlight News · Published Sep 01, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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As federal immigration arrests rise in New Jersey, teachers share strategies to help students

by Jessie Gómez · Published Aug 31, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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Newark’s chronic absenteeism rate drops to 8.5%. Here’s what district leaders say is working.

by Jessie Gómez · Published Aug 28, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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Newark’s 2026-2027 school goals: AP growth, new programs, and serving as a model for other districts

by Jessie Gómez · Published Aug 25, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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Back-to-school: 6 things to watch in Newark Public Schools this year

by Jessie Gómez · Published Aug 20, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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Newark charter school’s new $51 million facility to join wave of South Ward development

by Jessie Gómez · Published Aug 17, 2026 · 2 months since upload

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