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A discussion about how to improve the quality of education in urban cities

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What progress is geing made on the parent engagement efforts. When do we expect all families to be ready for school next month? What kind of challenges have parents and students faced during the enrollment process?

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The long road back to local control.

Cerf has been appointed the next Superintendent of the Newark Public School System. What exactly does that mean for the future of Newark Schools?

School has ended and everyone is regrouping. What will the fall look like with Cerf in place? Will the One Newark Plan be dismanteled? What does it take to engage the community in this education conversation?

Join us every Thursday from 7pm to 8pm

How do we engage Newark's Parents?

Join us for a discussion about the growing tensions between supporters of traditional public schools and the growing charter/reform movement.

Join us for School Matters Thursday 7pm–8pm and let us know what you think about the relentless cry by some in the community that Cami Anderson must leave and that local control must be restored if the students in Newark are... more

The practice known as "Last in First Out," which protects absolute seniority rights during times of layoffs has created challenges with layoffs pending. Will qualified teachers loose their jobs simply because they were the last to be hired? This... more

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