The NJ Breakfast After the Bell law mandates schools in high-poverty districts provide breakfast at the start of the school day beginning in September 2019.
Author: Catherine Felegi2
ACNJ board member Reggie Lewis to help implement state’s new higher education plan
Executive Director of the Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) and ACNJ board member Reggie Lewis was named co-chair of the working group on Student Success to help the state implement its new higher education plan.
NJ Lead Levels on the Rise, with Newark Leading
Lead levels of children in New Jersey are increasing, with Newark increasing from 5.3 percent in 2016 to 5.9 percent in 2017.
Newark Kids Count 2019 to be released March 28!
Join us for a conversation between two of Newark’s young men of color and Mayor Ras Baraka and Superintendent Roger Leon. Sign up today!
Aiming to Do Better – Keeping Children Out Of The Juvenile Justice System
Mary Coogan, VP, reports her thoughts after attending the outreach event, “Multisystem Approaches to Help Keep Children Out of the Justice System”.

