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Instruction & Programs - Votes |
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Subject:
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12.20 Articulation Agreement between Kean Scholars Academy (Kean University) and the Newark Board of Education |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 3.4 3.4 Establish an array of ongoing and diverse opportunities for staff, parents, students, and partners to plan for strategies to connect
learning to students’ lives and promote student learning in the community.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, Kean University has established the Kean Scholar Academy initiative (hereinafter referred to as “KSA”), a K-12 educational program, that prepares high school students for a seamless transition to the University’s five (5) colleges - College of Education, Michael Graves College (Architecture and Design), College of Business & Public Management, College of Liberal Arts, and the NJ Center for Science, Technology & Mathematics (STEM);
WHEREAS, District provides public secondary school education programs to the students of the City of Newark;
WHEREAS, School and Kean University wish to develop a collaboration that builds upon the special strengths of both institutions for the co-education of selected students of District;
WHEREAS, District and Kean University wish to provide a dual-credit program to high school students through Kean’s KSA initiative, so that the students may earn high school credit and college credit concurrently based on successful completion of course(s), as approved or mapped by Kean University (the “Collaborative Arrangement”) |
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board
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NOW THEREFORE, District and Kean University wish to confirm in writing the terms and mutual and individual responsibilities related to offering the Collaborative Arrangement. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Mary Harvey - Director |
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Signed By: |
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Carolyn Granato - Assistant Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Mary Ann Reilly - Assistant Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Nicole T. Johnson - Deputy Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Signed By: |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member A'Dorian Murray-Thomas Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE, District and Kean University wish to confirm in writing the terms and mutual and individual responsibilities related to offering the Collaborative Arrangement.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | |
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