Press Release Event: Post-Secondary Outcomes of Newark High School Graduates

Join the Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) and Mayor Ras Baraka on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 10:00 am at Newark City Hall for the official press release event for Post-Secondary Outcomes of Newark High School Graduates. School leaders, educators, parents, and policymakers from across the city are invited to learn more about the launch of a public conversation to evaluate and strengthen the high school to college transition for all Newark students. The press event will feature remarks for Mayor Ras Baraka; NCLC Executive Director, Reginald Lewis; Superintendent of Newark Public Schools, Roger León; Superintendent of Essex County Schools of Technology, Dr. James Pedersen; and Dean of Seniors and College Placement at St. Benedict’s Prep, Didier Jean-Baptiste. Community roundtables in each of Newark’s five wards are scheduled to take place this fall to continue the conversation.