Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/21/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Type: Action
Subject: 16.3 SUNY New Paltz
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Goal 2 Professional Development
Continue to develop teacher content and pedagogy to increase opportunities and outcomes for each student.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
SOR Quote.pdf
SUNY New Paltz SOR - 10 Questions.pdf
SUNY New Paltz - Non Comp Contract.pdf
BOCS Suny New Paltz.pdf
Schedule B - SUNY New Paltz.pdf
Rationale: Vendor: SUNY New Paltz Term: July 2025 - August 2025 Amount: $6000.00 Scope: To provide two in-person professional development workshops on the Science of Reading Fundamentals for certified staff members. Workshops will provide support in learning about the research-based building blocks of reading instruction. The microcredential workshops will cover the five pillars of reading - phonemic awareness, phonics (including alphabetic principle and orthography), fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Funding: Title I Grant Funding 490.5241.25J152.2070.B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with SUNY New Paltz to purchase consulting services to support the Science of Reading Fundamentals Microcredential program for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz at a cost not to exceed $6000.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michelle Yazurlo - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Gail Burns seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with SUNY New Paltz to purchase consulting services to support the Science of Reading Fundamentals Microcredential program for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz at a cost not to exceed $6000.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Arz Raheem     Yes