Two non-profits, the New Jersey Children’s Foundation and the Camden Education Fund, are tackling low performance among students with disabilities and multilingual learners in Newark and Camden who “are most often underserved and left behind.”

On Wednesday, December 11th, the Camden Education Fund (CEF) brought together local school leaders for a holiday, “Link and Learn Celebration” designed to honor Camden’s educators and deepen partnerships for the year ahead.

On Friday, over 600 high school seniors attended Camden Education Fund’s third annual “College Signing Day,” which honors and celebrates all Camden City district, charter, and renaissance high school seniors who have committed to attending a college, university, trade or technical program, or the military.

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On May 5th, 600 high school seniors joined together to celebrate Camden’s second annual College Signing Day, an event coordinated by Camden Education Fund and inspired by Michelle Obama’s “Reach Higher” initiative. In the short video below, NJER TV captures the excitement of students who hail from the city’s district, charter, and renaissance schools…

Camden’s second annual “College Signing Day,” spearheaded by Camden Education Fund, will honor and celebrate all Camden City district, charter, and renaissance high school seniors who have committed to attending a college, university, trade or technical program, or the military…