Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
10/16/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
OFFICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
17.5 Despina A. Stylianou, EdD  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
BOCS Worksheet.pdf
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - 10 Questions - Schedule A.pdf
Schedule B.pdf
 
Rationale:
(Despina A. Stylianou, EdD)
Term: 11/1/24-10/31/25
Amount: $15,000.00
Scope: This consultant is a Math Education Professor at The City College of New York and will lead professional learning initiatives, which target numeracy routines and conceptual understanding in mathematics. She will lead two after-school PD series for teachers in grades 3-5.
 
Funding:
RECOVS Learning Loss (Pending NYSED Approval)  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Despina A. Stylianou, EdD to purchase consulting services to support teachers with tiered numeracy interventions for students in grades 3-5 across the district from 11/01/2024-10/31/2025

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Despina A. Stylianou, EdD 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 Despina A. Stylianou, EdD to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: The Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Despina A. Stylianou, EdD at a cost not to exceed $15,000.00.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - 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 Despina A. Stylianou, EdD to purchase consulting services to support teachers with tiered numeracy interventions for students in grades 3-5 across the district from 11/01/2024-10/31/2025

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Despina A. Stylianou, EdD 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 Despina A. Stylianou, EdD to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: The Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Despina A. Stylianou, EdD at a cost not to exceed $15,000.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Felix Rios     Yes