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Meeting Date:
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5/21/2025 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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18.3 Amendment #2-The North Star Project
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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 Performance Based Contract Guidelines Schedule B
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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The North Star Project Term: September 2024-August 2025 (no change to term) Amount: $25,000 Scope: Amendment #2 to Resolution 8.3 (Contract# 2025-00000347-BOE Approved 8/21/24-BOCS Approved 8/27/24) Amendment #1-BOE Approved 10/30/24-BOCS Approved 11/19/24) to increase the contract by $25,000 for a grand total of $123,000. The North Star Project will continue to provide consulting services for different Yonkers Public Schools initiatives in addition to the 2025 Summer School program for Multilingual Learners
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Funding:
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Title I Carryover- 490.5241.25J152.2070.B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend the contract with The North Star Project to provide consulting services for the Summer Academy for Multilingual Learners for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The North Star Project 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 agreement with The North Star Project to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to Amend an agreement with The North Star Project an additional cost of $25,000 and at a cost not to exceed $123,000. 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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Madelyn Guzman - Executive Director
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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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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Anibal Soler, Jr. - 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 the contract with The North Star Project to provide consulting services for the Summer Academy for Multilingual Learners for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The North Star Project 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 agreement with The North Star Project to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to Amend an agreement with The North Star Project an additional cost of $25,000 and at a cost not to exceed $123,000. 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: 6 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Arz Raheem | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | |
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