Superintendent Roger Leon

The next edition of Newark Today streams live here at 8pm on August 17

Superintendent Roger Leon had promised in August to end school two days early if snow days were not used. but reversed that after student performance declined

Eighth grade math scores in NJ fell 11 points —- scores usually move just a few points year to year

On the next edition of Newark Today on August 18 at 8pm (here on the WBGO website) host Michael Hill chats with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka about the recent water issues in the city and talks with Superintendent of Schools Roger Leon about the upcoming school year for students, parents and teachers

Improving attendance in all Newark Public Schools is a major part of superintendent Roger Leon’s plan to bring up grades across the district. And while an…

The Newark Math Success Initiative aims to double the number of city high school graduates that attend NJIT.“There’s nothing stopping these students from…

Newark Public Schools has plans to launch a new curriculum that will prepare students for a career in teaching.Superintendent Roger Leon says The Teachers…

The study shows about 54 percent of Newark High School graduates enroll in college. An increase from 39 percent showed in figures from previous numbers.…

Stop the Bleed is a campaign created by medical and law enforcement experts, developed in the wake of active shooter events across the United States. Dr.…