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Uncommon Schools We are a nonprofit network of high-performing public schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities.

Say hello to our newest Principals!👋 This National Principals Month, we’re proud to introduce the dedicated leaders taki...
10/16/2026

Say hello to our newest Principals!👋 This National Principals Month, we’re proud to introduce the dedicated leaders taking on new roles across our network. 🌟

10/13/2026

Welcome to Spanish II!📝 We love a lesson with practice and individual support to build confidence inside and outside of the classroom. Teachers like Ms. Espinal make learning language and culture feel meaningful! Happy !

10/09/2026

Looking for a school with strong academic results and high-quality instruction? Join us at Uncommon Schools! We serve Pre-K-12 students. Apply in minutes at https://uncommonschools.org/enroll/.

10/06/2026

Celebrating 30 years of Uncommon at North Star Academy! This month 30 years ago, James Verrilli and Norman Atkins were part of the first ever round of official charter applications with the New Jersey Department of Education. In September 1997, North Star Academy opened its doors to 72 students. Today North Star Academy celebrated its 30th anniversary during their morning circle, reflecting on the thousands of students who came before them. 💙

10/05/2026

Setting our freshmen up for success from day one! 🎓 To ensure our youngest scholars thrive, we redesigned the 9th grade experience at Lincoln Park High School, adding homework support, extra reading blocks, and targeted math instruction. True innovation at Uncommon means meeting student needs!

Uncommon Schools really showed up at ! 🙌🏾 With nearly 100 Teach For America Corp alums and Co-CEO Julie Jackson headlin...
10/04/2026

Uncommon Schools really showed up at ! 🙌🏾 With nearly 100 Teach For America Corp alums and Co-CEO Julie Jackson headlining the plenary panel, our impact was felt throughout! 🫶🏾 We are ready to raise our hands and make sure TFA and Uncommon Schools have another 35 years of impact! Matters

10/03/2026

📍 If you are at come see us at booth #501 on Saturday!
Connect with the Uncommon Schools team and sign up for an on-the-spot interview! And if you need a formal invitation, then here it is, straight from Uncommon's Co-CEO Julie Jackson, who will be at the booth tomorrow after the main plenary!

Our lunch during Summit was 🔥 with over 500 people! 👏We are so excited to have nearly 100 TFA Corp members from Uncom...
10/02/2026

Our lunch during Summit was 🔥 with over 500 people! 👏We are so excited to have nearly 100 TFA Corp members from Uncommon Schools here! What are you most excited about for TFA's 35th Anniversary?

10/01/2026

Happy National Principals Month! Behind every excellent school, there is an extraordinary principal. We celebrate our Uncommon Principals for their vision and unwavering commitment to our scholars and communities. 💙

09/30/2026

“Authenticity at its finest!” From Camden Prep High School (‘24) to The College of New Jersey, Marquay Moody says his 10-year journey with Uncommon Schools was built on real support and opportunities. Marquay reflects on the transformative impact of accessible opportunities and supportive mentorship: “It showed me that kids from Camden can and will succeed in ways that people don’t think are possible.”

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