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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION |
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Subject:
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18.4 Catapult Learning, LLC |
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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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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Catapult Learning, LLC
Term: September 1, 2020 – August 31, 2021
Amount: $408,793.50
Scope: This is an Agreement with Catapult Learning, LLC to develop and provide a customized small-group Extended Virtual Learning program to eligible Title I Yonkers students in selected non-public schools. Services will be provided for the eligible Title I students through Synchronous and Asynchronous Literacy and Math Intervention, STEM, Robotics, Social Emotional Learning, Counseling, parent engagement, professional development for Teachers and any additional services allowable by Title I via technology such as computers, chrome books, iPad, phones or any combination of the aforementioned. Catapult Learning will provide Professional Development services and coaching to selected non-public schools as requested in consultation with the LEA and ADNY Superintendents and Regional Superintendent. Additionally, Catapult Learning, LLC will provide Counseling services that will be delivered in small-group, individual, crisis management workshops, school staff and family consultation. Licensed Counselors will provide support through workshops in virtual classrooms or individual virtual sessions for eligible students as needed. |
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Funding:
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$304,268.50 Title I: 490.5241.21E152.2110.B2303
$62,437.50 Title IIA: 490.5241.21E153.2110.B2303
$42,087.50 Title IV: 490.5241.21E212.2110.B2303 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Catapult Learning to purchase virtual consulting services to provide Title I supplemental virtual instructional services to eligible students in selected non-public schools. Catapult Learning will also provide parent engagement materials and activities as per the Title I federal guidelines and will also provide professional development services, instructional tutorial services and counseling services to selected non-public schools for the 2020-2021 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Catapult Learning 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 Catapult Learning 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 Catapult Learning at a cost not to exceed $408,793.50
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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Carmela A. Valente - Director of English Language Arts /Title I |
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent |
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Dr. Christopher Macaluso - 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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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 Catapult Learning to purchase virtual consulting services to provide Title I supplemental virtual instructional services to eligible students in selected non-public schools. Catapult Learning will also provide parent engagement materials and activities as per the Title I federal guidelines and will also provide professional development services, instructional tutorial services and counseling services to selected non-public schools for the 2020-2021 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Catapult Learning 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 Catapult Learning 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 Catapult Learning at a cost not to exceed $408,793.50
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 | | | | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | |
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