North Star Academy Charter School
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for North Star Academy Charter School.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Newark, NJ
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for North Star Academy Charter School.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Newark
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
6,731
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3400024
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Knights
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
777.51
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
38 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
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Board meetings and strategic plans from North Star Academy Charter School
The board meeting included a presentation on the Science of Reading and an update on college application data. The trustees approved the personnel report, November and December financial reports, and administrative resolutions concerning High Impact Tutoring funds and the HIB report. Additionally, the board upheld the recommendations of the Student Hearing Committee and received public comments regarding charter school facilities funding and school culture.
The board received a presentation from the Uncommon Media Network students regarding their media projects and future college planning. Updates were provided on college application data, projected NJSLA proficiency rates for grades 5-8, school awards, and recent accomplishments in speech and robotics. Key actions included approving the personnel report, January and February financial reports, the revised fiscal year 2024 budget, and various administrative resolutions, including a contract with Bergen County Special Services, ESEA and IDEA budget amendments, and a HIB report. Additionally, the board upheld the recommendations of the Student Hearing Committee and convened in an executive session to discuss legal matters.
The board held an executive session to discuss legal and personnel matters. Key agenda items included student presentations regarding the Senior 2.0 program, which involves career exploration and project planning. The board received reports on student proficiency levels in English Language Arts and math for grades 3-8, IA scores for grades 9-12, and results from the NJ Start Strong test. The board also approved the personnel report, financial items including an audit report and a deficit transfer, and an administrative resolution to extend the contract with ESS Support Services.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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