It was the perfect merging of arts and education during this year’s Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival, with Link Community Charter School (LCCS) joining forces with one of the city's most vibrant art organizations for the largest multi-day celebration of the visual and performing arts.

Selected as a designated “art gallery," students ...

Robert Caro, one of America's greatest literary lions, gave a lecture about his work at the Newark Public Library, the downtown marble and wood-paneled shrine of the city's intellectual life, as part of an annual lecture series named after the equally revered author Philip Roth, a proud native son of Newark.    

Caro, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, was a journalist for ...

The halls of Newark Public Schools will be filled with the sound of music this year.

In a district-wide effort to rebuild and sustain music education, NPS school officials, teachers, arts advocates and community members gathered this week to show their commitment to arts education with the receipt of brand new musical instruments and the implementation of professional music ...