Incoming Asbury Park High School [APHS] student E’Niah Preston has yet to choose a career path but has made commitment to a curriculum that will lead her on the path to graduating in 2020 with a dual degree. “One person can change a community, or change a society – that’s why I’m here,” said Preston, […]

The Asbury Park Dream Academy Early College program students formerly entered their dual college program today. The new initiative, a collaboration with Brookdale Community College, allows students to earn an associate degree by the time they graduate from high school. The Asbury Park School district’s inaugural class of 15 are currently participating in a four-week […]

Former Asbury Park Mayor Ed Johnson is among a collaboration of representatives from 75 cities embarking on a challenge to address the global issues that affect local communities. The Brookdale Community College educator will participate in a 3 day summit convening at The Hague, Netherlands, this September entitled the Global Parliament of Mayors. “I am […]

Asbury Park School District inducted 15 students into its newly created Dream Academy Early College Program Monday morning at the Dr. Martin King Jr Middle School. The inaugural class will kick off the 2016-2017 school year by participating in a dual curriculum that allows each student to obtain a Brookdale Community College Associate’s Degree and […]

The Asbury Park School District, in partnership with Brookdale Community College is launching its Asbury Park College Promise initiative. The college readiness program will allow high school students to begin their college career during the junior year, officials have said. College courses will be offered in conjunction with the high school curriculum, giving students the […]

Former Asbury Park Mayor Ed Johnson promised his post-mayor days would be active. Plans include the start of his own consulting firm — Ed Johnson Asbury Park — that will bring his knowledge of community building and resource management to governments, private companies and non-profit agencies, according to his new firm’s website. And Johnson [shown […]