Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/18/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
19.6 Math For Love, LLC  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Sole Source Letter Math for Love 2024.pdf
Paideia 24 Quote.pdf
School 16 Quote.pdf
School 30 Quote.pdf
Siragusa Quote.pdf
BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
 
Rationale:
(Math for Love, LLC)
Term: Summer of 2024
Amount: $27,200.00
Scope: Math for Love, LLC will provide the district with game-based math curriculum and hands-on materials for teachers and students that participate in the Summer Elementary Learning Academy (Grades K-6). The program will have two math classrooms in grade K and one math classroom in grades 1-6, in each of 4 sites (Paideia School 24, School 16, School 30, Rosemarie Ann Siragusa School). The Math for Love curriculum is entirely owned and developed by Math for Love, LLC making Math for Love, LLC a sole source provider.
 
Funding:
490.5241.22F290.2110.B2520 ARP Reserve Grant  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC to purchase materials to support learning in mathematics during the Summer Elementary Learning Academy for the summer of 2024,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Math for Love, LLC a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC to purchase these materials, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC at a cost not to exceed $27,200.00.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Frank Hernandez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Felix Rios seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC to purchase materials to support learning in mathematics during the Summer Elementary Learning Academy for the summer of 2024,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Math for Love, LLC a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC to purchase these materials, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Math for Love, LLC at a cost not to exceed $27,200.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Felix Rios     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes