Stephen N. Adubato, founder of The North Ward Center and the Robert Treat Academy, gives a speech after receiving an honorary degree from Kean University's Nathan Weiss Graduate College commencement ceremony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark on May 11, 2010. (Video provided by Kean University)
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Newark Educator Stephen Adubato receives honorary degree from Kean University (Part I)
Eugene Enlow, the chairman of the Kean University Board of Trustees, awards Stephen N. Adubato Sr. with an honorary degree at at the Nathan Weiss Graduate College commencement ceremony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark on May 11, 2010. (video provided by Kean University)
News12NJ: Jackie Robinson Day in Newark
The North Ward Center joined with the Harriet Tubman School to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day in Newark. Rachel and Sharon Robinson presented the school with a baseball signed by Jackie Robinson and his teammates from the 1955 World Series Champs Brooklyn Dodgers. This report orginally aired on News12 New Jersey April 13, 2010.
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NJN: Autism Awareness Training
State Health and Senior Services Commissioner Poonam Alaigh joined police, firefighters and other emergency responders at the Center for Autism at The North Ward Center in Newark to highlight the importance of autism awareness training for first responders. This report originally aired on NJN April 21, 2010.
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NJN: Jackie Robinson Day in Newark
The North Ward Center joined with the Harriet Tubman School to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day in Newark. The family of Jackie Robinson presented a baseball signed by Jackie Robinson and his teammates on the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers to the school.
WMBC-TV 63's coverage of Jackie Robinson Day in Newark
Jackie Robinson Day was celebrated in Newark Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at the Harriet Tubman School as Robinson's family members presented the school with a baseball signed by the Hall of Famer and first African-American to break the color barrier in Major League Baseball. This report originally aired April 13, 2010 on WMBC-TV 63.
WMBC-TV 63 Coverage of Autism Awarenes Training for First Responders
The Center for Autism at The North Ward Center officially opened on April 21, 2010 with an autism awareness training session for first responders given by Parents of Autistic Children. The event was covered by WMBC-TV 63.
The Center for Autism on New Jersey Now
Leslie Long, the program coordinator for The Center for Autism at The North Ward Center, discusses issues affecting families with autism in urban areas on New Jersey Now with Assemblywoman Grace Spencer and host Brenda Blackmon. The show was originally broadcast on April 18, 2010 on WWOR My9.
NJN: Part 2 The Charter Challenge
Part 2 of New Jersey Network's "The Charter Challenge," a two-part series by NJN News Senior Correspondent Marie DeNoia Aronsohn on the lottery at Robert Treat Academy charter school.
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Michele Adubato addresses Barringer High School Graduates
Read the story as it originally appeared on nj.com North Ward Center Deputy Executive Director Michele Adubato told the graduating class at Barringer High School in Newark on Friday that the community was proud of them for making it through high school. “You don’t know me, but I’m proud of you,” said Adubato, the commencement speaker. “You need to know, people who don’t know you are proud of you. More than 30 percent of the students who began this journey with you did not make it. You have the right to be proud of yourself.”
A Day of 3 Kings and Political Royalty
Read the original story as it appeared in the Jan. 7, 2010 edition of The Star-Ledger NEWARK -- Gov.-elect Chris Christie, along with city and state politicians, joined Stephen Adubato Sr. and about 1,300 Newark schoolchildren at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart today to celebrate Three Kings Day and kick off the North Ward Center's 40th anniversary celebration. Political kings and kingmakers from the city and state lined up under the vaulted ceilings of the ornate cathedral to pay their respects to Adubato during an event that was as much theater as community celebration.
Coalition of Newark educators form unlikely alliance trying to reform city schools
Read the story as it originally appeared in the March 14, 2010 edition of The Star-Ledger With educational leaders from Washington to Trenton embracing the role of charter schools in public education, a group of Newark educators - from both charter and district schools - has formed an unlikely alliance to tackle the work of reforming Newark's city schools. In all, 55 teachers and administrators meet monthly, and have even attended a December retreat, at each member's own cost, in Puerto Rico. Members say the group is trying to put long-held prejudices aside and share successful practices.
Jackie Robinson Day celebrated in Newark
Read the story as it originally appeared on nj.com | localtalknews.com Jackie Robinson Day was celebrated in Newark Tuesday at the Harriet Tubman School as Robinson’s family members presented the school with a baseball signed by the Hall of Famer and first African-American to break the color barrier in Major League Baseball. The day was designed as “Jackie Robinson Day,” in Newark by the City Council, a mayoral proclamation and a resolution from the state Legislature. The event is 63 years almost to the day (April 15, 1947) when Jackie Robison made his debut in Ebbets Field in Brooklyn on opening day.
