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Meeting Date:
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10/30/2024 - 6:30 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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3.17 Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success)
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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 Questions Schedule B
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) Term: October 2024-June 2025 Amount:$15,000 Scope: To provide professional learning sessions for specialized Math, Literacy, and Language Arts Curriculum Development and Program Implementation for SIFE and Newcomers at Yonkers Middle High School.
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Funding:
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490.5241.25J312.2110.B2300-$15,000 21st Century Grant Pending NYSED Approval
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) to provide professional learning sessions for YPS teachers who have participated in the NYSED online course, focusing on Social Emotional Learning Professional training and coaching for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) 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 Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) 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 Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) at a cost not to exceed $15,000. 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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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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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) to provide professional learning sessions for YPS teachers who have participated in the NYSED online course, focusing on Social Emotional Learning Professional training and coaching for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) 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 Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) 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 Research Foundation o/b/o The Graduate Center of CUNY (Bridges to Academic Success) at a cost not to exceed $15,000. 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: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Felix Rios | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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