Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/20/2023 - 5:30 PM
Category: DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Type: Action
Subject: 17.6 The College of Westchester
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Copy of Copy of Performance Based Contract Guidelines - Schedule B - GHS AY 2023-24 Cohort 2.xlsx
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - Schedule B - RHS AY 2023-24 Cohort 3.xlsx
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - Schedule B - RHS AY 2023-24 Cohort 4.xlsx
BOCS CoW.xlsx
CoW 10 questions master signed.pdf
Rationale: Term: December 2023 – August 2024
Amount: $46,000.00
Scope: The College of Westchester (the College) and the Yonkers Public School District (the District) will work together to develop curriculum and provide Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students attending Charles E. Gorton High School who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 2 and Roosevelt High School Early College who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 3 & 4
Funding: SmartScholar Gorton Cohort 2 – 490.5241.24H162.2110.b2300 - $19,900.00
SmartScholar Roosevelt Cohort 3 - 490.5241.24H161.2110.b2300 - $9,000.00
SmartScholar Roosevelt Cohort 4 - 490.5241.24H203.2110.b2300 - $17,100.00
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The College of Westchester to purchase consulting services to support development of curriculum and provide Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students attending Charles E. Gorton High School who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 2 and Roosevelt High School Early College who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 3 & 4 for the 2023 -2024 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The College of Westchester 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 The College of Westchester 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 The College of Westchester at a cost not to exceed $46,000.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Frank Hernandez - Assistant 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:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The College of Westchester to purchase consulting services to support development of curriculum and provide Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students attending Charles E. Gorton High School who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 2 and Roosevelt High School Early College who are designated as members of Smart Scholars Cohort 3 & 4 for the 2023 -2024 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The College of Westchester 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 The College of Westchester 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 The College of Westchester at a cost not to exceed $46,000.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes