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Meeting Date:
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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION |
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Subject:
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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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Nearpod Quote Nearpod Schedule B Performance Based Contract - 10 Questions BOCS |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Term: Feb. 28, 2021-June 30, 2022 Amount: $166,680.00 Scope: The cost covers this digital platform for all 39 schools, PK-12 grade levels. The cost covers the online distance learning platform, content lessons, and Historical Literacy Lessons. |
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Funding:
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Nearpod to purchase its digital K-12 platform for hybrid and full distance learning for all students and teachers at each of the 39 schools within the district for a term of Feb. 28, 2021 through June 30, 2022. WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Nearpod 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 Nearpod 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 Nearpod at a cost not to exceed $166,680. 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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Recommended By: |
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Dawn Bartz - Executive Director of Social Studies, Science & Technology Integration |
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Christopher Carvalho - Director |
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Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant Superintendent |
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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. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Nearpod to purchase its digital K-12 platform for hybrid and full distance learning for all students and teachers at each of the 39 schools within the district for a term of Feb. 28, 2021 through June 30, 2022. WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Nearpod 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 Nearpod 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 Nearpod at a cost not to exceed $166,680. 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: 9 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | Andrea Brown | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | |
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