Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/18/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Purchasing  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
12.44 Pratt Institute Precollege Summer Program Purchasing Reference 9957  
Strategic Plans:
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 2.6
2.6 Ensure curricula for college and career programs are executed with fidelity across all schools, increase the integration of academic core instruction into Career and Technological Education (CTE) programs of study, and provide higher education and internship opportunities.
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.
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.
 
Enclosure:
9957 Pratt Institute EUS  
File Attachment:
 
Summary:
WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education desires for twelve students to participate in the Pratt Institute Precollege Summer Program to strengthen academic and practical skills, and earn two elective college credits; and

WHEREAS, the District is authorized to enter into an agreement for extraordinary unspecifiable services in accordance with NJSA 18A:18A-5a (2); and

WHEREAS, the recommendation of award for term contract was reviewed and approved by Dr. Maria Ortiz, Assistant Superintendent
 
Funding :
Subject to availability of funds.
20-20-231-100-320-403-000-000
20-20-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx
 
Recommendation to the Board
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Precollege Summer Programing from July 8, 2024 through August 4, 2024 as follows:

Pratt Institute School, Brooklyn, NY at a cost not to exceed $84,981.00
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Vanessa Albuquerque - Contract Administrator
Signed By:  
Ty-Shanique Addison - Principal Fiscal Analyst
Signed By:  
Dr. Maria Ortiz - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services
Signed By:  
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Daniel Gonzalez seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Precollege Summer Programing from July 8, 2024 through August 4, 2024 as follows:

Pratt Institute School, Brooklyn, NY at a cost not to exceed $84,981.00'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes