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Meeting Date:
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1/17/2024 - 5:30 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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16.4 Scholastic Inc. - Amendment 1
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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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New Term October 2023 - August 2024
Original Amount: $39,990.00
Amendment 1 amount: $44,527.50
New Total Amount: $84,517.50
Scope: Amendment #1 to Resolution 17.4 Scholastic, Inc.
(Contract #:2024-00000468, BOE approved 10-18-23/BOCS approved 11-8-23) for an additional $44,527.50, for new a total amount of $84,517.50
Scholastic Inc. will provide the district with various instructional materials for several school buildings and products, including Scholastic’s Guided Reading Short Reads Nonfiction, Guided Reading Short Reads Fiction, and Scholastic Literacy Pro. These independent reading management tools focus on student choice to drive reading engagement, fluency, and comprehension. The services aim to support the grant’s program goal to allow students access to more physical and digital reading resources to increase reading proficiency across various schools and grades.
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Funding:
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1003a Cross Hill - 490.5241.24H159.2113.B2300 – $3,307.50
1003a School 23 - 490.5241.24H159.2116.B2300 - $3,307.50
1003a Barack Obama - 490.5241.24H159.2112.B2300- $3,307.50
1003a Museum 25 - 490.5241.24H159.2114.B2300- $7,972.50
1003a School 17 - 490.5241.24H159.2115.B2300- $7,972.50
1003a District - 490.5241.24H159.2110.B2300 - $18,660.00
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Scholastic Inc. to purchase additional consulting services to provide the district with various instructional materials for several school buildings and products, including Scholastic’s Guided Reading Short Reads Nonfiction, Guided Reading Short Reads Fiction, and Scholastic Literacy Pro for the 2023 - 2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Scholastic Inc. 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 amend an existing agreement with Scholastic Inc. to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Scholastic Inc. at an additional of $44,527.50, increasing the total amount not to exceed $84,517.50.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Erik Wright - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Frank Hernandez - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
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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. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Scholastic Inc. to purchase additional consulting services to provide the district with various instructional materials for several school buildings and products, including Scholastic’s Guided Reading Short Reads Nonfiction, Guided Reading Short Reads Fiction, and Scholastic Literacy Pro for the 2023 - 2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Scholastic Inc. 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 amend an existing agreement with Scholastic Inc. to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Scholastic Inc. at an additional of $44,527.50, increasing the total amount not to exceed $84,517.50.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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