Dr. Ruth Cummings-Hypolite

Ed.D. - Educational Leadership - Rowan University

M.S.W. - Social Work - Rutgers University

B.A. - Special Education - New Jersey City University

A.A.S. - Child Care


Dr. Cummings-Hypolite is the Director of Early Childhood Department in the Jersey City Public Schools. Throughout her career she has served as a principal, disaster response counselor, adjunct professor at New Jersey City University, as well as various teaching roles in the Early Childhood and Special Education Departments. Her extensive experience has established her as an educational leader in her field, focused on a holistic approach to support students to achieve personal success.