Over the last 18 months, the pandemic has exacerbated achievement gaps for students who were already falling behind before COVID-19 arrived. What happens now is critical for ensuring that schools don’t
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Two educators outline ‘new approaches that may better meet the needs of students, families and teachers’ The return to classrooms in fall 2021 will once again be to a school
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School had been in session less than a week when first graders at McKinley Elementary School were sent home. Someone in their classroom had tested positive for COVID. They were
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TAPintoTV spoke with Jared Taillefer, the Executive Director of Great Oaks Legacy Charter School, Rev David Jefferson of Metropolitan Baptist Church, and Destiny McFarlane, the Tutorial Manager of the Newark Unites Program,
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A church and a charter school in New Jersey are teaming up to close the learning gap widened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tutoring is often an expensive way to help students, but
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Pilot program is focused on closing the learning gap. Some students in Newark are getting extra help to succeed in school. The Newark Unites Tutoring Center will provide free
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Nearly 100 parents and students in the Great Oaks Legacy Charter School community received COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday during a pop-up clinic hosted by the school’s administration. The clinic was held at
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More than 1,000 students who attend Great Oaks Legacy Charter schools received vital learning supplies as part of a distribution event hosted by school officials and community organizations this weekend.
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