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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION |
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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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To allow eligible Roosevelt High School- Early College Studies students the opportunity to earn college credits for college level courses. The courses are accepted as direct transfer credits at Mercy College and at many other colleges and universities. Not only will this course work provide students with valuable preparation for college level work, it will also save them time and money towards their college degree. |
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Funding:
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20-21 Cohort 3 490.5241.21E161.2110.B2300 $ 4,500.00 19-20 Cohort 4 490.5241.20D203.2110.B2300 $ 7,500.00 19-20 Cohort 3 490.5241.20D161.2110.B2300 $ 15,000.00 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Mercy College to purchase consulting services to support Roosevelt High School Early College students to earn college credit for college level courses for the 2020-2021 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Mercy College 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 Mercy College to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Mercy College at a cost not to exceed $27,000.00. 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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Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant Superintendent |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Abdool H. Jamal seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Mercy College to purchase consulting services to support Roosevelt High School Early College students to earn college credit for college level courses for the 2020-2021 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Mercy College 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 Mercy College to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Mercy College at a cost not to exceed $27,000.00. 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 | | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | |
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