Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 11/20/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: OFFICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
Type: Action
Subject: 17.3 Solution Tree Inc. Amendment 1
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: Solution Tree, Inc. – Amendment 1
Original Term: September 2024 – August 2025 (no change)
Original Amount: $4,900.00
Amendment 1 Amount: $22,372.00
Total New Contract Amount $27,272.00
Scope: Registration fee for the PLC at Work Institutes. Participants will explore research-affirmed daily instructional routines for engaging students in mathematical task aligned to their essential standards for unit-by-unit design, planning, and action. Specific Tier 1 and Tier 2 mathematics intervention routines that erase inequities in student learning and accurately measure and promote student proficiency in the essential standards for each grade level or course are provided. Participants will also learn to write high-quality common formative unit assessments and decide on next steps for the collaborative work and actions of their pre-K-12 grade level of course -based teams at this inspiring Mathematics in a PLC at Work Summit.
Funding: $7,990.00 - Title 1:SIG 490.5241.25J159.2110.B2300
$14,382.00 - Title 1 Part A 490.5241.25J152.2070.B2315 (Pending NYSED approval)
PO#2025-00002397 NEEDS TO BE AMENDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL $22,372.00
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Solution Tree, Inc. to purchase registration fees to support District and Building Administrators and Teacher Leaders for the 2024-2025 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Solution Tree, 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 Solution Tree, 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 Solution Tree, Inc. for an additional $22,372.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $27,272.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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 Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Solution Tree, Inc. to purchase registration fees to support District and Building Administrators and Teacher Leaders for the 2024-2025 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Solution Tree, 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 Solution Tree, 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 Solution Tree, Inc. for an additional $22,372.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $27,272.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Felix Rios     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes