Mar 06, 2023: Superintendent León & Deputy Johnson Visit Wilson Avenue School for Dr. Seuss/Read Across America
Jan 11, 2023: AeroFarms Launches 9 New Community Farms to Provide Additional 2 Tons of Fresh Food Access to 4,500+ Local Students
Oct 19, 2022: United Way of Greater Newark’s My Very Own Library Declares October 20 as Black Men Read Day throughout the City of Newark
Sep 06, 2022: Back-to-school: From 600 new teachers, to masks returning — here’s a look at the new school year in Newark
May 16, 2022: First Lady Tammy Murphy Tours NBOE’s First Ever Silver Certified Sustainable Jersey School – First Avenue
Mar 23, 2022: Superintendent León Hosts Event To Kick-off Men of Color “Rising Coalition” Professional Development Program
Feb 26, 2021: Superintendent Roger León Appoints Principal to Lead the New Michelle Obama Elementary School
Mar 04, 2020: Superintendent León visits with Principal Garrison, Student Council Advisor Strazza, and the Camden Street School Student Council Officers
Feb 07, 2020: Superintendent León along with students from NBOE schools, Board Vice President Dawn Haynes, and Mayor Baraka visit “Source of Knowledge” book store in Newark for Black History Month
Dec 06, 2019: Superintendent Leon, Office of Special Education, and staff and students from Bruce Street School for the Deaf and Technology High School visit Gaulludet University in Washington, D.C.
Sep 20, 2019: Superintendent Roger León hosts “District Student Convocations” for students in Grades 8-12
Mar 04, 2019: Mayor Baraka, NJIT, and Newark Public Schools Partner to Double Number of Newark Students Attending NJIT and Award Three Full Scholarships as Well
Jan 11, 2019: Superintendent León visits with Superintendent Krasnisky and her incredible students and staff at Katzenbach School for the Deaf in Ewing, NJ
Dec 13, 2018: Girls Who Code Founder and CEO Reshma Saujani Hosts Event with Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger León Celebrating Newark Public Schools Commitment to Tech Education for Girls
Oct 24, 2018: Newark Board of Education Renames School Salomé Ureña School After Trailblazing Educator