New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association

Camden's Charter School Network is receiving a grant to support the construction of floating wetlands, allowing students to engage in hands-on environmental research projects.

New Jersey American Water
Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez
Assemblyman Bill Moen
Assemblyman William W. Spearman
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

American Water gives $12K grant to Camden’s Charter School Network | ROI-NJ American Water named Camden’s Charter School Network as a recipient of the foundation’s 2026 water and environment grant program.

Charter schools are designed to put the needs of students first and are the most accountable public schools in the state of New Jersey.

Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

LEAP Academy University Charter School Senior Yhara Guizar-Martinez is graduating as part of the school's inaugural nursing program with Rutgers-Camden and will soon become the first in her family to attend college.

Rutgers University
Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez
Assemblyman Bill Moen
Assemblyman William W. Spearman
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

LEAP Academy University Charter School Senior Blazes Trail in the Classroom, at Home Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series sponsored by the Camden Education Fund about remarkable members of the Class of 2026 from the city’s high schools.LEAP Academy University Charter...

Central Jersey College Prep has increased participation in AP classes by strengthening academic supports and expanding course options for underrepresented students.

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School, Somerset Campus
Senator Bob Smith
Assemblyman Kevin Egan
Assemblyman Joe Danielsen
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Central Jersey College Prep Expands AP Access as Participation Surges More Than 150% in Five Years Central Jersey College Prep says over half its students took AP classes, with 91% earning qualifying exam scores.

Public education is about students and funding follows the student to the public school they attend. Learn the facts about public charter schools:https://njcharters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NJPCSA-Statewide-Fact-Sheet-1.pdf

Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Princeton Charter School students challenged bystanders to chess matches to raise money for the Princeton Public Library.

Senator Andrew Zwicker
Assemblywoman Mitchelle Drulis
Assemblyman Roy Freiman
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Play Chess with the Kids, Raise Money for the Princeton Public Library Play Chess with Princeton Students to Raise Money for the Local Library

Unity Charter School, Morristown, NJ Director of Learning Acceleration and Sustainable Development Jennifer Carcich will be a featured speaker at an upcoming panel exploring ways to create healthier and more resilient learning environments.

Senator Anthony M. Bucco
Assemblywoman Aura Dunn
Assemblywoman Marisa Sweeney
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Unity Charter School Invites Community to Join Climate Resilience Webinar MORRISTOWN, NJ — Unity Charter School is pleased to invite community members, families, educators, and environmental advocates to attend an upcoming statewide webinar featuring Jennifer Carcich,...

University Academy Charter High School senior Morgan Parker recently had the opportunity to shadow Roselle Municipal Court Judge Carl L. Marshall as Judge for a Day.

Senator Angela V. McKnight
Sampson for LD31 Assembly
Senator Raj Mukherji
Katie Brennan for New Jersey
Assemblyman Ravi Bhalla
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Roselle Borough Makes a Wish Come True ROSELLE, NJ – The Borough of Roselle has long prided itself in its tight knit community, moreso in accepting the challenge to create opportunities for its future leaders. One such future leader is...

Jennifer Carcich, Director of Learning Acceleration at Unity Charter School, Morristown, NJ, discussed how learning systems must be designed to serve all students at the National Association for Multicultural Education's Annual Conference.

Senator Anthony M. Bucco
Assemblywoman Aura Dunn
Assemblywoman Marisa Sweeney
Governor Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey Department of Education

Unity Charter School Leads the Way in Multicultural Education at Regional NAME Conference FRAMINGHAM, MA — Leading educators from across the Northeast gathered at Framingham State University on Friday, June 26, 2026, for the Region 1 National Association for Multicultural Education...