Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/30/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: Instruction & Programs - Votes
Type: Action
Subject: 13.9 Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth and Newark Board Of Education
Strategic Plans:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
CLEAN_9.13.21_NPS response_Prof Dev PSA_9.13.21_NPS_CTY.doc
Summary: Whereas, the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (JH-CTY) agrees to provide Newark Board of Education NBOE) with helping develop a coherent and robust framework to identify, educate and support their advanced learners;

Whereas, JHU- CTY will provide professional development to central office leaders and will work with Elliott Street, Chancellor, Mt. Vernon, Camden and Hawkins administrators, teachers and parents- specifically in grades 2-5; and

Whereas, a third party formative and summative evaluation will be conducted by the Center for Research and Reform in Education at JHU.
Funding : No cost to district.
Recommendation to the Board: Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of education approve this MOU with Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth.
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 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of education approve this MOU with Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth.'. 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