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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION |
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Subject:
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18.6 Westchester Community College Amendment 1 |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Westchester Community College Term: September 2022 - August 2023 Amount of Increase: $20,422.69 This is an extension of the collaboration between Westchester Community College (WCC) and the Yonkers Public Schools (YPS), to continue to develop and offer activities for the Smart Scholars Early College High School students in which courses are offered at Gorton High. The courses will be taught under the guidelines of the Early College Experience (ECE) program. This amendment represents an increase in the amount of $20,422.69. The total new contract amount will be $482,349.23. |
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Funding:
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Smart Scholars GHS 490.5241.23G162.2110.B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend its existing contract with Westchester Community College to purchase additional services for Gorton High School in accordance with the Smart Scholars Grant Program, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Community College a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by Westchester Community College, and, WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Westchester Community College has performed in a satisfactory manner, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend and existing agreement with Westchester Community College at a total cost not to exceed $482,349.23. 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 Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend its existing contract with Westchester Community College to purchase additional services for Gorton High School in accordance with the Smart Scholars Grant Program, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Community College a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by Westchester Community College, and, WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Westchester Community College has performed in a satisfactory manner, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend and existing agreement with Westchester Community College at a total cost not to exceed $482,349.23. 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: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Amjed Kuri | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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