Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/22/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Instruction & Programs - Votes
Type: Action
Subject: 16.21 Authorization of District Field Trips
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 List of District Field Trips
File Attachment:
Field Trips - August 2024.pdf
Summary: Whereas, the Newark Board of Education has committed itself to providing extended classroom experiences that extend and enrich the teaching of New Jersey Core Content Curriculum Standards; and teachers propose in-state and out-of-state Field Trips for this purpose, and
Funding : Whereas, the list of participating students and chaperones, faculty sponsor, proper bus transportation insurance, arrangements for lodging (if applicable) are included, cost of travel, and description of the trip including relatedness to content area, planning and follow-up (if applicable) are on file at the school and the Assistant Superintendent's Offices,
Recommendation to the Board: Whereas, the proposed in-state/ out-of-state field trips have been reviewed, and approved and recommended by the Program & Instruction Committee and recommend for approval by the full Board,
Now, therefore it is hereby resolved, that the Newark Board of Education Board approved the student field trips in the amount of $1,133,428.30 as outlined on the attached list.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Nicole Krenz-Malacre - Clerk 3
Signed By:
Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Whereas, the proposed in-state/ out-of-state field trips have been reviewed, and approved and recommended by the Program & Instruction Committee and recommend for approval by the full Board,
Now, therefore it is hereby resolved, that the Newark Board of Education Board approved the student field trips in the amount of $1,133,428.30 as outlined on the attached list.'. 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