2023 Lighthouse Districts and Charters

The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) Lighthouse District Initiative recognizes districts that have demonstrated measurable progress for equitable outcomes.

The 2023 award categories are:

  • Diversifying the Teacher Workforce;
  • Increasing Equity in Advanced Placement/International Baccalaureate® (AP/IB) Course Enrollment; and
  • Increasing Equity in Dual Enrollment.

2023 Awardees