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Meeting Date:
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2/27/2025 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Instruction & Program - Votes
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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18.6 Memorandum of Understanding between FOCUS and Newark Board of Education
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 6.1 6.1 Establish and staff the Office of Strategic Partnerships to enhance the district’s and schools’ engagement with the many external
organizations that provide resources, programs, and supports to schools and students.
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Enclosure
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MOU - FOCUS Hispanic Center for 21st CCLC grant
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, FOCUS Hispanic Center will continue to provide services to the District through the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program for the 2025-26 school year; and
Whereas, FOCUS Hispanic Center will work in Lincoln and Sussex Avenue School and to deliver academic enrichment supports, including providing tutorial services to help students meet the challenging State academic standards and offer a broad array of additional services, programs, and activities such as youth development activities, service learning, nutrition and health education, drug and violence prevention programs; and
Whereas, the MOU is in effect for the 2025-2026 school year.
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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, Newark Board of Education approves
the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and FOCUS
Hispanic Center for the 21st Century Community Learning Center
grant.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants
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Signed By:
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Brenda Liss - General Counsel
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Signed By:
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Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent
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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 Allison K. James-Frison Moved, Member Kanileah Anderson seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education approves
the Memorandum of Understanding between the district and FOCUS
Hispanic Center for the 21st Century Community Learning Center
grant.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Dawn Haynes | Yes | |
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