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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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Purchasing
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.41 Clinical Nursing Services Purchasing Reference 10056
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 5.3 5.3 Implement prevention and early intervention strategies that include a full continuum of services to address the basic needs of all students in classrooms and schools in order to decrease the need for higher-level services.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:40-3.2 the Newark Board of Education desires to retain nursing services for medically fragile students as identified in their Individualized Education Program (IEP); and
WHEREAS, in accordance with 18A:40-3.2 the District will allow parents to have the option to choose the provider who will render clinical nursing services to their child, so long as the cost remains equal to or less than the amount the District would pay for such services; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A-18A-5a (1), the District can award a contract for professional services without advertisement; and
WHEREAS, the term of awarded contracts shall not exceed a one year period; and
WHEREAS, all providers for clinical nursing services will be reviewed and approved by Marilyn Mitchell, Director of Special Education.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education grants permission to award nursing service contracts to various vendors for the 2025-2026 school year from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
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Funding :
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Subject to the availability of funds.
10-11-xxx-xxx-320-408-xxx-xxx
20-20-xxx-xxx-320-408-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 grants permission to award nursing service contracts to various vendors for the 2025-2026 school year from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
EXPLANATION: To provide clinical nursing services for medically fragile students as identified in their Individualized Education Program.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services
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Signed By:
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Marilyn Mitchell - Deputy Executive Director
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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 Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Helena Vinhas seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education grants permission to award nursing service contracts to various vendors for the 2025-2026 school year from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
EXPLANATION: To provide clinical nursing services for medically fragile students as identified in their Individualized Education Program.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Louis Maisonave, Jr. | Yes | | David I. Daughety | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | |
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