Newark Public Schools shuffles leadership districtwide with 9 new principals set to start this fall

By: Jessie Gómez

Outlets: Chalkbeat Newark

Published: July 21, 2026

Words: 1,185

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago


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Nine new principals, five new directors, and five new assistant superintendents are stepping into their roles this upcoming school year as New Jersey’s largest school district replaces longtime staff members.

Seven of the new principals will lead elementary schools, and two will work at high schools, including New Media High School. The …

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