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Meeting Date:
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12/21/2022 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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19.6 Translation Aces
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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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BOCS Sheet Performance Based Contract Guidelines Appendix B Cost Proposal
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Translation Aces Term: December 2022-June 2023 Amount: $19,950.00 Scope: To provide professional foreign-language interpreting and translations of districtwide documents to support our families that speak a different language other than English.
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Funding:
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Title IV 490.5241.23G212.2110.B2300 Pending NYSED Approval
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Translation Aces To provide professional foreign-language interpreting and translations of districtwide documents to support our families that speak a different language other than English for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Translation Aces, 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 Translation Aces 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 Translation Aces at a cost not to exceed $19,950. 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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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant 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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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 Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Translation Aces To provide professional foreign-language interpreting and translations of districtwide documents to support our families that speak a different language other than English for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Translation Aces, 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 Translation Aces 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 Translation Aces at a cost not to exceed $19,950. 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 | | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | Amjed Kuri | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | |
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