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Meeting Date:
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11/22/2022 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Instruction & Programs - Votes
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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14.4 Approval of an an Amendment to a Memorandum of Understanding between the Girl Scouts Heart of NJ and the Newark Board of Education.
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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. Priority 2.3 2.3 Develop a cognitive-learning approach to pedagogy and instruction that deepens understanding of the science of learning and centralizes knowledge building as core to improving the academic achievement of all students, including English language learners, students with special needs, and struggling learners. 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, the Girls Scouts Heart of NJ has agreed to commit to reduce the contract cost of services to $0 from September 2022- June 2023; and
Whereas, they will contribute up to $60,000 to support the district's commitment to the Girl Scouts; and
Whereas, the Newark Board of Education will form up to three Girl Scout groups in the Extended Learning Day After School Program at Belmont Runyon, L.A. Spencer, Quitman St., Ridge St., Abington Ave., Ann St., Avon Ave., First Ave., Park, and Speedway Schools.
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Funding :
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The Girls Scouts will contribute up to $60,000 to the District for this initiative.
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Girls Scouts Heart of NJ and the Newark Board of Education.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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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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Brenda Liss - General Counsel
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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, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Girls Scouts Heart of NJ and the Newark Board of Education.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | |
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