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Meeting Date:
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2/24/2021 - 5:00 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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17.14 Westchester Community College
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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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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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This is a collaboration between Westchester Community College (WCC) and the Yonkers Public Schools (YPS) to continue to develop and offer activities for Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) students in which courses for college credit are offered at Riverside High School (Riverside), Saunders Trades and Technical High School (Saunders),Gorton High School and Roosevelt High School of Early College Studies. The courses will be taught under the guidelines of the Early College Experience (ECE) program (formerly known as Advance College Experience or ACE) with the tuition based on the college’s policy of charging 1/3 the regular WCC tuition for all ECE/dual enrollment courses.
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Funding:
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PENDING BUDGET APPROVAL
490.5241.21E118.2110.B2300 Riverside Ptech ($128,775.45) 490.5241.21E191.2110.B2300 Gorton Ptech ($33,627.42)
20-21 Cohort 3 490.5241.21E161.2110.B2300 Smart Scholars
($34,382.00)
19-20 Cohort 3 490.5241.20D161.2110.B2300 Smart Scholars
($10,271.10)
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Community College to purchase consulting services to support Roosevelt High School/Early College Studies Smart Scholars, and offer activities for Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) students in which courses for college credit are offered at Riverside High School (Riverside) and Saunders Trades and Technical High School (Saunders) and Gorton High School for the 2020-2021 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Community College 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 Westchester Community College 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 Westchester Community College at a cost not to exceed $207,055.97.
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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Roseanne Collins-Judon - 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 Abdool H. Jamal seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Community College to purchase consulting services to support Roosevelt High School/Early College Studies Smart Scholars, and offer activities for Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) students in which courses for college credit are offered at Riverside High School (Riverside) and Saunders Trades and Technical High School (Saunders) and Gorton High School for the 2020-2021 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Community College 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 Westchester Community College 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 Westchester Community College at a cost not to exceed $207,055.97.
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 | | | | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | |
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