Tired of being shut out of school decision-making, New Jersey nonprofit Parents Engaging Parents draws power from community In 2017, a group of 30 KIPP NJ and North Star Academy charter school parents traveled from Newark to Trenton, New Jersey, to testify before the state school board in favor of a measure to ease teacher...

On Saturday, November 19, 2022, Labor and Environmental Justice Advocates & Organizers, community stakeholders, small businesses, and representatives of youth and young professionals groups, rallied within Weequahic Park in the South Ward of Newark, New Jersey, to celebrate the recent defeat of Amazon and to bring attention to the adverse impacts of Amazon’s Black Friday...

Over the last few years, Parents Engaging Parents has built a Beloved Community of parents who meet several times a week to discuss current events and...