This is a guest post by Antwann Brown who is in his second year working at KIPP NJ Rise Academy…
I first met Shennell McCloud, a tireless activist for the children and families of Newark, when she worked for KIPP…
Last week I had the opportunity to interview long-time Newark resident Tafshier Cosby-Thomas on her experiences with the city's public…
Yesterday KIPP Seek Academy students enjoyed a Halloween parade with children from two district schools, George Washington Carver Elementary and…
Mark Rynone is Executive Director of the NJ Special Education Collaborative. Since its inception in 2013, the National Center for…
Donna Siminski is Director of Policy and Advocacy for the New Jersey Charter School Association with a focus on the…
When the Newark Teachers Union (NTU) and the Newark Public Schools, under the superintendency of Cami Anderson, agreed in 2012…
This is a love story. Twelve years ago, Shiana Torres was a student at Essex County Community College. She had…
Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicolina Abruzzese, Assistant Principal of Special Education at KIPP Bold Academy, a charter middle school…
Julien Broomfield is a senior at Howard University pursuing a degree in English with a minor in sociology. She aspires…