Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
12/19/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Instruction & Program - Votes  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
16.4 Approval of the Visual Art High School Fashion Collection Research Curriculum for Newark School of Fashion and Design by the Newark Board of Education  
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 2.3
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.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
 
Summary:
Whereas, the Newark Board of Education is committed to the continuing improvement of the district’s educational program and; Whereas teachers, central office personnel and Parsons School of Design faculty have authored the Newark School of Fashion and Design High School Visual Art Fashion Collection Research Curriculum units that align with the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.  
Funding :
No cost to the District  
Recommendation to the Board
Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve the Newark School of Fashion and Design High School Visual Art Fashion Collection Research curriculum.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Christina Ramirez - Special Assistant
Signed By:  
Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning
Signed By:  
Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Allison K. James-Frison seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve the Newark School of Fashion and Design High School Visual Art Fashion Collection Research curriculum.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes