Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/17/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
16.5 McGraw Hill, LLC  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
McGraw Hill Quotes - 1003a SIG Funding.pdf
McGraw Hill Quotes - Title I Funding.pdf
10 Questions - McGraw Hill A.pdf
BOCS - McGraw.pdf
SOLE Source Number Worlds.pdf
 
Rationale:
McGraw Hill, LLC
Term: 2023-2024
Amount: $71,128.14
Scope: K-8 math intervention to support students testing below grade-level.
Number Worlds diagnoses skill gaps for students in need of Tier 2 and Tier 3 Intervention. Once these gaps have been identified across multiple mathematical domains, the program provides both digital and print resources to support teachers and students in filling the gaps with the goal of bringing students to grade-level proficiency. Participating schools will be YMHS, Thomas Cornell Academy, Martin Luther King Jr. Academy, School 16, School 17, Cross Hill Academy, School 23 and Museum School 25.
 
Funding:
Title I -
490.5241.24H152.2181.B2520 $31,184.20
Pending NYSED Approval

1003a SIG-District
490.5241.24H159.2110.B2520 $39, 943.94
 
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with McGraw Hill, LLC for K-8 math intervention to support students testing below grade-level. Participating schools will be YMHS, Thomas Cornell Academy, Martin Luther King Jr. Academy, School 16, School 17, Cross Hill Academy, School 23 and Museum School 25.


WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction McGraw Hill, 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 McGraw Hill, LLC 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 McGraw Hill, LLC at a cost not to exceed $71,128.14.

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.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
Signed By:  
Lissette Colon-Collins - 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:  
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with McGraw Hill, LLC for K-8 math intervention to support students testing below grade-level. Participating schools will be YMHS, Thomas Cornell Academy, Martin Luther King Jr. Academy, School 16, School 17, Cross Hill Academy, School 23 and Museum School 25.


WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction McGraw Hill, 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 McGraw Hill, LLC 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 McGraw Hill, LLC at a cost not to exceed $71,128.14.

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: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes