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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES |
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Subject:
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11.12 Agreement with Consulting Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Michael Behar to provide psychiatric services on an hourly basis. |
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District Goals:
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Pupil Support Services - GML-104B 1. Agreement with Consulting Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Michael Behar to provide psychiatric services on an hourly basis. Term: July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 Amount:$211,200. Account: 450-5270-1000000-2870 B2300 Scope: Contract with Dr. Michael Behar, Consulting Child Psychiatrist to provide services for general education and special education students in the District. The services are directed toward assessment of behavioral and academic, evaluation of diagnostic entities and appropriate referrals to program placement that may be required during the 2021-2022 school year and summer. Services will be provided for a 20 hour work week. BOE Recommendation: Stated meeting 6/16/21 |
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Funding:
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Charge to Account # 450-5270-1000000-2870-B2300 in the amount not to exceed $211,200. |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain child psychiatry services and WHEREAS the Board has selected Dr. Michael Behar to provide the District with Consulting services, directed toward assessment of behavioral and academic dysfunction, evaluation of diagnostic entities and appropriate referrals for program placement, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter int a contract with Dr. Michael Behar at an amount not to exceed $211,200. |
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Approvals:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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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. John Castanaro Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain child psychiatry services and WHEREAS the Board has selected Dr. Michael Behar to provide the District with Consulting services, directed toward assessment of behavioral and academic dysfunction, evaluation of diagnostic entities and appropriate referrals for program placement, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter int a contract with Dr. Michael Behar at an amount not to exceed $211,200.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | |
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