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Meeting Date:
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Instruction & Programs - Votes |
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Subject:
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16.2 Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Rutgers University - Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies and the Newark Board of Education |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 6.2 6.2 Implement a partnership framework that communicates a vision for mutually beneficial and accountable partnerships, strengthens
relational ties, and integrates partnership evaluation.
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Enclosure:
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RutgersCornwall_NBOE_MOU.pdf Rutgers_Cornwall_MOU_legal.pdf |
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the Cornwall Center will continue to maintain a research-practice partnership with the Newark Board of Education, engaging in research of relevance to the Board's strategic framework. Whereas, the research agenda includes the ongoing reporting and research studies pertaining to the process and impact of 1) the To & Through project; 2) instruction and coaching; 3) STEM course pathways; 4) NBOE schools as positive outliers in various dimensions; and 5) other programs such as after school offerings. The Center will lend expertise and evaluate programs, initiatives, and policies of importance to the district, such as after-school programming. Whereas, the Center will provide methodological expertise and capacity to support studies which the district is leading. Principal Researcher and their agents will maintain all client information confidentially in accordance with all New Jersey state and federal laws and regulations. |
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Funding :
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At no cost to the district. |
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Recommendation to the Board
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Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve the Memorandum of Understanding between Rutgers University - Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies and the Newark Board of Education. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Diana Da Silva - Supervisor |
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Rochanda Jackson - Executive Director |
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Jennifer Killeen - Supervisor |
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Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning |
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Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent |
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Brenda Liss - General Counsel |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve the Memorandum of Understanding between Rutgers University - Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies and the Newark Board of Education.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | Hasani Council | Yes | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | Crystal Williams | Yes | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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