Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
10/30/2024 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
3.25 The Leadership Program  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
BOCS Performance Based Contract Guidelines Questions Schedule B  
File Attachment:
BOCS-TLP.pdf
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - 10 Questions - Schedule-TLP.pdf
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - Schedule B -2024.pdf
 
Rationale:
The Leadership Program Term: November 2024-June 2025 Amount: $12,880 Scope: The Leadership Program (TLP) offers comprehensive support to students at Yonkers Middle High School in social emotional learning, a process for learning life skills including self-management, understanding and responding to others’ feelings, relationship building, and how to work with others in an effective manner.  
Funding:
21st Century Grant 490.5241.25J312.2110.B2300 Pending NYSED Approval  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Leadership Program to purchase consulting services support to offers comprehensive support to students in social emotional learning, a process for learning life skills including self-management, understanding and responding to others’ feelings, relationship building, and how to work with others in an effective manner for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Leadership Program 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 Leadership Program 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 The Leadership Program at a cost not to exceed $12,880. 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:
Madelyn Guzman - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Lissette Colon-Collins - Associate 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 Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Leadership Program to purchase consulting services support to offers comprehensive support to students in social emotional learning, a process for learning life skills including self-management, understanding and responding to others’ feelings, relationship building, and how to work with others in an effective manner for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Leadership Program 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 Leadership Program 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 The Leadership Program at a cost not to exceed $12,880. 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
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Felix Rios     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes