Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/30/2021 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Instruction & Programs - Votes  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
13.7 Approval of Algebra I, Geometry,
Algebra II, Math Applications, Discrete Mathematics, and Financial Algebra Curriculum
 
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.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Algebra 1 Curriculum Guide.docx
Algebra 2 Curriculum Guide.docx
Geometry Curriculum Guide.docx
Math Applications Curriculum Guide.docx
Discrete Mathematics Curriculum Guide.docx
Financial Algebra Curriculum Guide.docx
 
Summary:
Whereas, the Newark Board of Education is committed to the continuing improvement of the educational program of the district; and Whereas teachers and central office personnel have authored high school mathematics curriculum guides for Algebra I, Geometry,
Algebra II, Math Applications, Discrete Mathematics, and Financial Algebra that provide a year-long overview, alignment to the New Jersey Student Learning Standards by grade level, differentiation plans, unit plans, and assessments.
 
Funding :
No cost to district.  
Recommendation to the Board
BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education approve these curriculum guides for high school mathematics:
Algebra I,
Geometry,
Algebra II,
Math Applications,
Discrete Mathematics, and
Financial Algebra.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Mary Ann Reilly - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Nicole T. Johnson - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:  
Brenda Liss - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member A'Dorian Murray-Thomas Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education approve these curriculum guides for high school mathematics:
Algebra I,
Geometry,
Algebra II,
Math Applications,
Discrete Mathematics, and
Financial Algebra.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Flohisha Johnson     Yes
Dawn Haynes     Yes
Asia J. Norton     Yes
A'Dorian Murray-Thomas     Yes
Shayvonne Anderson     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes