Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/16/2020 - 5:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Type: Action
Subject: 18.3 Arch of Self LLC
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Sealey-Ruiz_Performance Based Contract Guidelines FINAL.pdf
Arch of Self Schedule B.xlsx
Arch of Self BOCS 12.20.xlsx
Rationale: Vendor: Arch of Self LLC
Term: December 2020 - August 2021
Amount: $22,950
Scope: Develop and facilitate workshops on Restorative Justice, implicit bias stereotypes and race; professional development addressing Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education in the Yonkers Public Schools; facilitate symposiums for the MBK movement.
Funding: Title IIA: $22,950.00
Acct. #:490.5241.21E153.2070.B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Arch of Self LLC to purchase consulting services to develop and facilitate professional development on Restorative Justice, implicit bias, work diversity and address Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education in the Yonkers Public Schools for the 2020-2021 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Arch of Self LLC 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 Arch of Self LLC 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 Arch of Self LLC at a cost not to exceed $22,950.

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.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Christopher Macaluso - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Arch of Self LLC to purchase consulting services to develop and facilitate professional development on Restorative Justice, implicit bias, work diversity and address Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education in the Yonkers Public Schools for the 2020-2021 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Arch of Self LLC 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 Arch of Self LLC 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 Arch of Self LLC at a cost not to exceed $22,950.

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: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Lakisha Collins-Bellamy     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes