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Meeting Date:
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3/19/2025 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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16.5 Scholastic Education Services
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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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Scholastic Education Services Term: March 2025-August 2025 Amount: $35,992 Scope: Scholastic Inc will prioritize Family Engagement Assessment as a core lever that supports student learning and development in addition to offering insights on how to effectively build on school strengths. The Family Engagement Assessment (FEA) is a process that measures a school's capacity for developing effective home school partnerships and recommends solutions for enriching and prioritizing family engagement practices. The FEA helps schools understand how they are doing in 4 key areas-Welcoming, Communication, Information, and Engagement.
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Funding:
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MBK FCEP-490.5241.25J174.2110.B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Scholastic Education Services to continue collaboration with Yonkers Public Schools in prioritizing family engagement as a core lever for student achievement and developing meaningful partnerships that support student learning and development for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Scholastic Education Services 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 Scholastic Education Services to purchase these admission tickets, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Scholastic Education Services at a cost not to exceed $35,992.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Jason Baez - Executive Director
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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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 Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Scholastic Education Services to continue collaboration with Yonkers Public Schools in prioritizing family engagement as a core lever for student achievement and developing meaningful partnerships that support student learning and development for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Scholastic Education Services 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 Scholastic Education Services to purchase these admission tickets, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Scholastic Education Services at a cost not to exceed $35,992.'. 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 | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | |
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