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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT |
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Subject:
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3.8 Yonkers Partners in Education |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Term: October 2024 - August 2025
Amount: $79,499.80
Scope: The services will provide high-level College, Career, and Civic Readiness for students at Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Yonkers Montessori Academy administered by the partners in Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE). This includes college and career exploration activities, mentoring meetings, college application process, guidance, transcript analysis, college representative meetings, Naviance access, and training for school counselors and teachers. |
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Funding:
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PTECH OBAMA - 490.5273.25J348.2110.B2300 - $60,000.00
YMA Smart Scholars - (Pending NYSED approval) - $2,499.80
ESD Obama - (Pending NYSED approval)- $17,000.00 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Yonkers Partners in Education to purchase consulting services to support high-level college and career advising and access services to students at Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Yonkers Montessori Academy, administered by Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE). This includes college and career exploration activities, advising meetings, college application process guidance, transcript analysis, college representative meetings, Naviance access, and training for school's guidance counselors and teachers for the 2024 – 2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Yonkers Partners in Education 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 Yonkers Partners in Education 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 Yonkers Partners in Education at a cost not to exceed $79,499.80. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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RoseAnne Collins-Judon - Associate Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Signed By: |
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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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Signed By: |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Signed By: |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Signed By: |
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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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 Yonkers Partners in Education to purchase consulting services to support high-level college and career advising and access services to students at Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Yonkers Montessori Academy, administered by Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE). This includes college and career exploration activities, advising meetings, college application process guidance, transcript analysis, college representative meetings, Naviance access, and training for school''s guidance counselors and teachers for the 2024 – 2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Yonkers Partners in Education 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 Yonkers Partners in Education 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 Yonkers Partners in Education at a cost not to exceed $79,499.80.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Felix Rios | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | |
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