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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS |
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Subject:
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18.3 The Balance Between, Inc |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure:
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BOCS worksheet Performance Based Contract Guidelines Schedule B |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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The Balance Between, Inc Term: 2020-2021 Amount: $41,290 Scope: Yonkers will partner with The Balance Between, Inc. (TBB) during the 2020-2021 school year. TBB will provide support targeting the improvement of student achievement across all grades and content areas in Museum 25, Scholastic and Hostos. The training will focus on the development of internal capacity through the training of teacher leaders who can support the learning of their peers. |
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Funding:
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General Fund -450.5241.100000.2181.B2300- $20,745 SIG Museum 25- 490.5241.20D146.2110.B2300-$12,500 SIG Scholastic- 490.5241.20D147.2110.B2300-$8,045 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Balance Between, Inc. (TBB) during the 2020-2021 school year. TBB will provide support targeting the improvement of student achievement across all grades and content areas. The training will focus on the development of internal capacity through the training of teacher leaders who can support the learning of their peers. WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Balance Between, Inc 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 The Balance Between, Inc to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter an agreement with The Balance Between, Inc at a cost not to exceed $41,290. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Signed By: |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy 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. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Lakisha Collins-Bellamy Moved, Member Abdool H. Jamal seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Balance Between, Inc. (TBB) during the 2020-2021 school year. TBB will provide support targeting the improvement of student achievement across all grades and content areas. The training will focus on the development of internal capacity through the training of teacher leaders who can support the learning of their peers. WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Balance Between, Inc 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 The Balance Between, Inc to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter an agreement with The Balance Between, Inc at a cost not to exceed $41,290. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | Gail Burns | Yes | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | |
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