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NCLC Executive Director Robyn Ince Testifies Joint Committee on The Public Schools Meeting
In June 2023, NCLC's E.D. Robyn Ince testified before the Joint Committee on The Public Schools Meeting. Read the transcript here.
NCLC featured in NJ Business Magazine
George N. Silba writes about NCLC and other entities in Organizations Committed to Enhancing Newark.
The Newark of City Learning Collaborative Celebrates Spring 2021 Rutgers University-Newark Dual Enrollment Students
NCLC recognizes the achievements of Newark HS Students who participated in the Dual Enrollment program during the Spring 2021 semester.
NCLC Partners with the United Way and Newark Board of Education to Launch Virtual Newark FAFSA Challenge
(Newark, NJ) The fall semester marks the start of college application season for high school seniors. A major part of that process is completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which qualifies students for grants, scholarships, and loans to pay...
Newark City of Learning Collaborative Announces Robyn Brady Ince as Executive Director
(Newark, NJ) The Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) welcomes Robyn Brady Ince as its executive director. She was selected to provide transformational leadership to this nationally prominent initiative that has marshalled more than 40 partners, spanning...
NCLC Leadership Transition
Dear Partner: After nearly four years at the helm of NCLC, I write to announce that my time with the Collaborative will be coming to an end as I transition to a new chapter. Effective June 1, 2020, I will assume the role of Executive Director of the Greenleaf...
Continuing to Build Newark’s College-Going Culture
Dear NCLC Supporters, Many things have changed in recent weeks as we all adjust to a new normal. Despite the challenges that have come with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, we also have an amazing opportunity to innovate. We want to assure you that NCLC remains...
NBOE Breakfast and Lunch Program Locations: COVID-19 Resources
During the Newark Board of Education's closure, the Breakfast and Lunch Program is available for all students at designated schools from Monday to Friday between the hours of 9:30 am - 11:30 am. Students can pick up food at any NPS site nearest to their home. All...
Prudential Foundation Awards $500,000 to Newark City of Learning Collaborative
(Newark, NJ) The Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) is the recipient of a $500,000 capacity-building grant, to be paid over three years, from the Prudential Foundation, the grant-making arm of Prudential Financial, Inc. The grant is a renewal of funding...
Former NCLC Executive Director on the Giblin Report
NCLC Executive Director promotes the Newark FAFSA challenge and other NCLC partnership activities on the Giblin Report with Assemblyman Thomas P. Giblin.
Video: Newark FAFSA Challenge
The Newark FAFSA Challenge is a citywide effort to help more Newark, NJ high school seniors complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Only about 60% of Newark high school seniors completed the FAFSA by June 2019, leaving behind millions of dollars...
Newark High School Students Get a Head Start on College at Rutgers University-Newark
Opportunity Youth Network students pose for a photo on their first day of class at Rutgers-Newark (January 21, 2020) (Newark, NJ) -- In its ongoing effort to expand access to dual enrollment, the Newark City of Learning Collaborative (NCLC) has arranged for...