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Meeting Date:
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5/22/2025 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Instruction & Program - Votes
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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19.4 Memorandum of Understanding between FOCUS and Newark Board of Education - Amended
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 6.1 6.1 Establish and staff the Office of Strategic Partnerships to enhance the district’s and schools’ engagement with the many external
organizations that provide resources, programs, and supports to schools and students.
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Enclosure
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MOU - FOCUS Hispanic Center for 21st CCLC grant
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, FOCUS Hispanic Center will continue to provide services to the District through the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program for the 2025-26 school year; and
Whereas, FOCUS Hispanic Center will work in Lincoln and Sussex Avenue Schools to deliver academic enrichment supports, including providing tutorial services to help students meet the challenging State academic standards and offer a broad array of additional services, programs, and activities such as youth development activities, service learning, nutrition and health education, drug and violence prevention programs; and
Whereas, the term of this agreement is amended to begin June 1, 2025, to August 31, 2026.
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Funding :
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no cost to the district
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, The Newark Board of Education approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and FOCUS Hispanic Center for the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants
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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 Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member David I. Daughety seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, The Newark Board of Education approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and FOCUS Hispanic Center for the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | David I. Daughety | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | | Louis Maisonave, Jr. | Yes | |
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