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Subject:
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13.21 Award of Advanced Placement United States History Professional Development Contract 10033 |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 2.1 2.1 Develop and implement a pre-K through grade 12 inclusive curricula and assessments that elevate historically marginalized voices, strengthen and sustain a focus on the instructional core, and provide opportunities to learn about perspectives beyond one’s own scope.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, proposals were electronically received in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-4.5 on Friday, March 14, 2025 after public advertisement for Professional Development for Advanced Placement United States History. Request for proposals were issued to five (5) vendors with one (1) vendor responding; and
WHEREAS, the District desires professional services for teacher professional development in the areas of instruction, curriculum, and assessment development for the high school course of Advanced Placement United States History. Specifically, teachers should receive learning in content and pedagogy to improve instruction, and develop curriculum and assessments in Advanced Placement United States History; and
WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contract has been reviewed and approved by Carynne Conover, Director of Social Studies. |
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Funding :
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Subject to the availability of funds.
10-11-000-221-320-438-000-000
10-11-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx
20-20-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx |
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Recommendation to the Board
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Professional Development for Advanced Placement United States History for a two (2) year period commencing April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2027 with an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period as follows:
Lisa Beth Hill/ LB Hill Consultants, Hamden, CT at a cost not to exceed $320,000.00
EXPLANATION: To provide Advanced Placement United States History professional development for instruction, curriculum, and assessment development. |
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Approvals:
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Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services |
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Ty-Shanique Addison - Principal Fiscal Analyst |
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Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning |
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Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Professional Development for Advanced Placement United States History for a two (2) year period commencing April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2027 with an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period as follows:
Lisa Beth Hill/ LB Hill Consultants, Hamden, CT at a cost not to exceed $320,000.00
EXPLANATION: To provide Advanced Placement United States History professional development for instruction, curriculum, and assessment development.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Abstain | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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