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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 TEACHING AND LEARNING
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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17.2 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura
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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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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) Into reading/Arriba la Lectura
ELA Core Curriculum Implementation kindergarten through second grade districtwide and third through sixth grade at Enrico Fermi School.
Term: SY 2025-2026 through SY 2030-2031
Total of $2,590,178.10
Payable over six-year contract: $431,696.35 per year from 2025-2026 through 2030-2031.
Scope: HMH Education Company, Inc. will provide instructional materials and implementation support for their ELA core curriculum, Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura in kindergarten through second grade across all district schools. Enrico Fermi School, which served as a pilot site for HMH Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura during the 2024-25 school year, will begin implementation of the program in grades three through six during the 2025-26 school year with all other district 3rd-6th grade classrooms beginning in the 2026-27 school year and ending in 2030-2031 school year.
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Funding:
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Capital Funds: 130.5999.B25N01.1000.B2050
Project Number: B5241CN110884.B25N01.B2580A2110
Total $2,590,178.10
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into contract with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) to provide ELA core curriculum Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura instructional materials and implementation support services in all district kindergarten through second grade classrooms and third through sixth grade classrooms at Enrico Fermi School beginning SY 2025-26 for the duration of a six-year contract ending in the 2030-2031 school year.
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) a program that 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 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) 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 HMH Education Company, Inc. for HMH Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura curriculum implementation for a contract length of six years in K-2 districtwide classrooms for $2,469,241.98 and for Enrico Fermi School grade 3-6 classrooms for $120,936.12 for a total amount not to exceed $2,590,178.10.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Alyssa Colon-Garcia - Executive Director
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Signed By:
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Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - 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 Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into contract with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) to provide ELA core curriculum Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura instructional materials and implementation support services in all district kindergarten through second grade classrooms and third through sixth grade classrooms at Enrico Fermi School beginning SY 2025-26 for the duration of a six-year contract ending in the 2030-2031 school year.
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) a program that 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 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (HMH) 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 HMH Education Company, Inc. for HMH Into Reading/Arriba la Lectura curriculum implementation for a contract length of six years in K-2 districtwide classrooms for $2,469,241.98 and for Enrico Fermi School grade 3-6 classrooms for $120,936.12 for a total amount not to exceed $2,590,178.10.'. 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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