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U.S. News & World Report Ranks JCGCS a Top Charter School in New Jersey
November 2nd, 2021
U.S. News & World Report ranked Jersey City Global Charter School (JCGCS) #5 on its 2021 list of New Jersey's best charter elementary schools and #7 for charter middle schools. JCGCS ranked #38 among all of New Jersey's 1,370 elementary schools and #60 among its 715 middle schools.
PRESS RELEASE: MicroSociety Wins $250,000 Grant for Project at Penn Hills Charter
July 23rd, 2021
Three very different educational institutions are coming together this fall to develop an innovative career readiness program for Pittsburgh-area elementary school students, thanks to a generous $250,000 grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation. The Foundation has awarded the grant to MicroSociety Inc. (MSI), a Philadelphia education nonprofit, for a digital project with Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship (PHCSE) that will help prepare students in grades K-5 for the high-tech, high-skill workplace of the future through online society-building and mentorship by adult professionals. As part of the project, students majoring in entrepreneurship at Duquesne University’s Palumbo-Donahue School of Business will also mentor PHCSE students.
