Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/16/2023 - 6:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Type: Action
Subject: 19.10 The Leadership Academy
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
23-24 YULA-TLA Performance Contract Appendix B.xlsx
23-24 TLA - 10 Questions.pdf
23-24 YULA Cohort 4 BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
Rationale: The Leadership Academy
Term: November 2023 – December 2023
Amount: $16,360.00
Scope: The Leadership Academy will assist Yonkers Public Schools in designing, implementing and assessing the YULA program for aspiring administrators for school year 2023-2024
Funding: ACCOUNT NUMBER:
Title II A: 490.5241.24H153.2070.B2300 Pending NYSED approval
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Leadership Academy to purchase consulting services to support assist YPS in designing, implementing and assessing the Yonkers Urban Leadership Academy program for aspiring administrators for the 2023-2024 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Leadership Academy 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 Leadership Academy 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 Leadership Academy at a cost not to exceed $16,360.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michelle Yazurlo - 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 Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Leadership Academy to purchase consulting services to support assist YPS in designing, implementing and assessing the Yonkers Urban Leadership Academy program for aspiring administrators for the 2023-2024 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Leadership Academy 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 Leadership Academy 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 Leadership Academy at a cost not to exceed $16,360.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes