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Meeting Date:
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5/29/2020 - 5:00 PM
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Category:
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SUPERINTENDENT REPORTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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4.3 Amendment to the 2019-2020 School Calendar
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Amendment to the 2019-2020 School Calendar
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Funding:
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the 2019-2020 School Calendar was adopted by the Trustees of the Yonkers Public Schools on April 24, 2019, and
WHEREAS due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo, closed all schools in the state of New York, effective March 18, 2020, implementing Distance Learning for staff and students and cancelling Spring Recess throughout the State, and
WHEREAS as a result of the Governor’s orders to close schools, the New York State Education Department cancelled all State Assessments and Regents.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the 2019-2020 School Calendar be amended to reflect these changes.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Abdool H. Jamal Moved, Member Judith_Ramos Meier seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the 2019-2020 School Calendar was adopted by the Trustees of the Yonkers Public Schools on April 24, 2019, and
WHEREAS due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo, closed all schools in the state of New York, effective March 18, 2020, implementing Distance Learning for staff and students and cancelling Spring Recess throughout the State, and
WHEREAS as a result of the Governor’s orders to close schools, the New York State Education Department cancelled all State Assessments and Regents.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the 2019-2020 School Calendar be amended to reflect these changes.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | | Dr._Edward Fergus | Yes | |
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