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Meeting Date:
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1/27/2022 - 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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13.2 Approval of "Astronomy and Cosmology" Syllabus from Rutgers-Newark University and Newark Board of Education.
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 2.6 2.6 Ensure curricula for college and career programs are executed with fidelity across all schools, increase the integration of academic core instruction into Career and Technological Education (CTE) programs of study, and provide higher education and internship opportunities. 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.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, Rutgers Newark has agreed to provide a syllabus to the Newark Board of Education for Astronomy and Cosmology. Whereas, the course will identify differences between stellar objects and students will learn about phenomena such as Newton's Law of Gravitation, Kepler's Laws and Doppler Effect. Whereas, students will learn about galaxies and the main components of the Universe.
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Funding :
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No cost to the district for syllabus.
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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 syllabus between Rutgers-Newark University and the Newark Board of Education for the course, Astronomy and Cosmology.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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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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Brenda Liss - General Counsel
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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 A'Dorian Murray-Thomas Moved, Member Daniel Gonzalez seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this syllabus between Rutgers-Newark University and the Newark Board of Education for the course, Astronomy and Cosmology.'. 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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