New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association

KIPP Team Academy’s Boys II Men event connected students with inspiring male role models from diverse careers, offering advice to help guide their path to future success @KIPPNJ @SenMTeresaRuiz @AswPintorMarin @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

Cresthaven Academy's recent Black History Month celebration showcased art and storytelling dedicated to students' Black icons who inspire them. tapinto.net/towns/plainfie… @SenPresScutari @ASWCarter @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

This Thursday Great Oaks Legacy Charter School will give Newark families access to free diapers, groceries and community resources during their Community Resource Fair and Open House patch.com/new-jersey/new… @GreatOaksLegacy @SenMTeresaRuiz @AswPintorMarin @GovSherrillNJ

Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema visited @KIPPNJ Seek Academy to see firsthand the work they're doing for scholars and families and to meet with the teachers and staff @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

Students at Foundation Academies in Trenton recently brought to life the stories of 14 forgotten Black heroes of the American Revolution in collaboration with the Battlefield of Princeton Society trentonjournal.com/foundation-aca… @FoundationAcad @NJSenTurner @ASWReyJackson @GovSherrillNJ

Thank you Senator @BenjieWimberly for joining Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology for Read Across America to highlight the importance of early literacy and community involvement @pcsstk12 @KenyattaStewart @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

Mayor @rasjbaraka spoke with Newark charter school students about leadership from the classroom to City Hall during a recent visit to @uncommonschools North Star Academy tapinto.net/towns/newark/s… @SenMTeresaRuiz @AswPintorMarin @AswSpeight @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

Students at @uncommonschools explore the ethics and benefits of ChatGPT and other platforms as part of the public charter school's innovative and timely A.I. literacy curriculum nytimes.com/2026/02/23/tec… @SenMTeresaRuiz @AswPintorMarin @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

Foundation Academies students' "Men Without Shoes" exhibit brought to life the contributions of Black soldiers during the American Revolution towntopics.com/2026/02/11/men… @NJSenTurner @ASWReyJackson @asmverrelli @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

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Newark's Great Oaks Legacy Charter School opened its doors during the cold winter months to provide families with free winter coats, health and dental resources tapinto.net/towns/newark/s…

Advance registration for NCSC26 closes April 20. Join the national charter community in New Orleans, June 24-26 (Wed–Fri). @charteralliance Register: conference.publiccharters.org/2026/registrat…

Eight graduating seniors at North Star Academy have received full scholarships to attend nationally-ranked universities through the national QuestBridge Match Scholarship program tapinto.net/towns/newark/s… @uncommonschools @SenMTeresaRuiz @AswPintorMarin @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

NJPCSA Senior Advisor T.J. Best was on Capitol Hill this week meeting with NJ's Congressional Delegation advocating for charter school students and their families @NelliePou @RepJoshG

FACT: Charter schools are an option that's free, public and open to all students. Learn more in our fact sheet: njcharters.org/wp-content/upl… @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE

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Great Oaks Legacy Charter School's Community Resource Fairs help provide residents with winter coats while connecting them to free educational, health and youth development resources right in their neighborhood. patch.com/new-jersey/new…

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Students from Foundation Academies will present the exhibition "Men Without Shoes", showcasing the forgotten stories of 14 Black soldiers who fought in the Battle of Princeton. nj.com/mosaic/2026/02…

ICYMI: Public charter school students are making tremendous gains and are 50% more likely to read at grade level compared to their peers, according to recent data: njcharters.org/wp-content/upl… @GovSherrillNJ @NewJerseyDOE