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Meeting Date:
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9/30/2021 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Finance and Operations
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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10.15 Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools Grant
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 1.1 1.1 Organize and align departments and resources to support district priorities, strategies, and initiatives.
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Enclosure
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JEC High School District Newark Revised Notice
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools grant initiative aims to help schools address the rising costs of STEM education, the growing shortage of qualified STEM teachers in the state, and the need to expand STEM education offerings to all students, helping them prepare for the future; and
Whereas, the Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools grant has approved Heichal Hatorah in partnership with Charles Galligan and The JEC High School in partnership with Charles Muchira, both employed by the Newark Board of Education; and
Whereas, the Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools grant has awarded the Newark Board of Education $10,798.08; and
Whereas, the funding will be used to provide compensation to Charles Muchira based on the hourly rate and the total number of hours teaching one or more regular STEM Courses at JEC High School; and
Whereas, the Office of Teaching and Learning, Science Department will oversee the grant; and
Whereas, the grant funding is for the 2021-2022 school year.
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Funding :
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$10,798.08
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the grants from the Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools in the amounts of $10,798.08 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award letter.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants
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Signed By:
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Dr. Mary Ann Reilly - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Nicole T. Johnson - Deputy Superintendent
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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 Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Hasani Council seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, the Newark Board of Education accepts the grants from the Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools in the amounts of $10,798.08 and intends to comply with the provisions in the grant award letter.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Flohisha Johnson | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | | Asia J. Norton | Yes | | Shayvonne Anderson | Yes | | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | |
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