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Water fountains remain off in some Newark schools as district tests for lead

Newark students who soldiered through a year of remote learning have returned to school to find a drinking water shortage. The district, which did not…

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As Newark schools face crossing guard shortage, one principal directs traffic himself

The principal of Hawthorne Avenue School in Newark stood in the middle of a busy intersection Friday morning, halting traffic with a cardboard “STOP” sign….

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In Newark, school has started, but promised COVID testing hasn’t

Nearly a month into the new school year, Newark schools have yet to launch the weekly COVID testing that many teachers and parents were counting…

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