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Meeting Date:
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2/28/2024 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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11.4 Public School Closure - Thomas Cornell Academy
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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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In accordance with Section 100.21(c) of Commissioner’s Regulations, the New York State Education Department requires that a school district submit the appropriate forms for Public School Closures.
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Funding:
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS in accordance with Section 100.21(c) of Commissioner’s Regulations, the New York State Education Department requires that a school district submit the appropriate forms for public school closures, and
WHEREAS the Yonkers Public Schools, will close the Thomas Cornell Academy, located at 15 St. Mary’s Place, Yonkers, New York 10701, BEDS#662300-01-0057 in anticipation of school consolidation and occupancy of newly constructed schools.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That we, the Members of the Board of Education, do hereby request the Board of Regents of the State of New York to close the Thomas Cornell Academy 9 at the end of the 2023/2024 academic year.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Erik Wright - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Frank Hernandez - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Michelle Yazurlo - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Dr. Stephanie McCaskill - Interim Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Carlos Moran - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Dr. John Castanaro Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS in accordance with Section 100.21(c) of Commissioner’s Regulations, the New York State Education Department requires that a school district submit the appropriate forms for public school closures, and
WHEREAS the Yonkers Public Schools, will close the Thomas Cornell Academy, located at 15 St. Mary’s Place, Yonkers, New York 10701, BEDS#662300-01-0057 in anticipation of school consolidation and occupancy of newly constructed schools.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That we, the Members of the Board of Education, do hereby request the Board of Regents of the State of New York to close the Thomas Cornell Academy 9 at the end of the 2023/2024 academic year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | |
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