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Meeting Date:
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8/22/2024 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Instruction & Programs - Votes
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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16.19 Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Strongminds, Inc and the Newark Board of Education
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 5.2 5.2 Build and strengthen capacity across the district to provide an array of student support services and to continuously plan for,
implement, and evaluate student supports in schools and at the district level.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, Strongminds Inc has agreed to provide mental health services to high school students with the Newark Board of Education. Whereas, Strongminds Inc will conduct individual and group counseling services and therapeutic and mental health services. Whereas, all sessions are run weekly and are offered in English and Spanish and will address mental, social emotional and behavioral barriers and crisis intervention.
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Funding :
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No cost to the district
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Memorandum of Understanding between Strongminds Inc and the Newark Board of Education.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Mary Leigh Harvey - Director
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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 Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Memorandum of Understanding between Strongminds Inc and the Newark Board of Education.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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