Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/19/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Instruction & Program - Votes
Type: Action
Subject: 16.7 NBOE Three Year Preschool Program Plan and Annual Update SY 2025-2026
Strategic Plans:
Priority 1.1
1.1 Organize and align departments and resources to support district priorities, strategies, and initiatives.
Priority 1.5
1.5 Develop a capital strategy aligned with the Long-Range Facilities Plan and strategic plan to modernize all facilities, and plan for enrollment projections, academic programs, and community needs.
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
File Attachment:
Summary: The NBOE Three Year Preschool Program Plan and Annual Update SY 2025-2026; Inclusive of NBOE Preschool District Contacts and Statement of Assurance.
WHERE AS, the Newark Board of Education - Office of Early Childhood request approval of its New Jersey Three Year Preschool Program Operational Plan SY 2024-26 and

WHERE AS, Three Year Preschool Program Plan and Annual Update SY 2025-2026 includes the proposed programmatic plan to meet the needs of high-quality preschool programing for 3 and 4 year-old children.

WHERE AS, the corresponding budget for the approved Operational Plan will be submitted for approval in March 2024 as per New Jersey Department of Education guidance.
Funding : Preschool Educational Aid
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Recommendation to the Board: Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Three Year Preschool Program Plan and Annual Update SY 2025-2026.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Marialana Juliano - Director of Early Childhood
Signed By:
Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kanileah Anderson Moved, Member Allison K. James-Frison seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now therefore, be it resolved that the Newark Board of Education approve this Three Year Preschool Program Plan and Annual Update SY 2025-2026.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes