On September 28th, Schools That Can Newark proudly hosted the Third Annual Design Day Challenge & Celebration. Over the course of the day, middle schoolers, teachers, and corporate volunteers joined forces to solve a real-world [...]
Originally published June 28th, 2018 It’s been a great year for Schools That Can. Our programming has impacted students across the country, we’ve grown our team, and we’ve been laying the foundation to take the [...]
Originally published June 22nd, 2018 Though she just graduated high school, Jacquelyn Hernandez has the compassion and civic awareness of someone well beyond her years. A graduate of Math Engineering and Science Academy (MESA) Charter [...]
Sylesha Brewer accepting her 2018 RFK Urban Education Award Originally published June 15th, 2018 Sylesha Brewer joined LEARN Charter School-Campbell Campus, a public charter in Chicago, just last year, but the 5th grade math teacher [...]
Originally published June 8th, 2018 In 2003, shortly after deciding to open Saint Martin de Porres in a vacant elementary school, Richard Clark was driving through the neighborhood of Cleveland that his school planned to [...]