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Meeting Date:
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4/17/2024 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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20.3 Amendment 1 - Teaching Matters, Inc.
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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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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Term: September 2023 - August 2024
Original Amount: $117,300.00
Amendment 1 Amount increase: $6,900.00
For a new total amount: $124,200.00
Scope:
Amendment to resolution 16.2 - Teaching Matters, Inc. (BOE approved 9/20/23 BOCS approved 9/26/24) Contract Number: Contract# 2024-00000417
A Literacy Expert from Teaching Matters, Inc. will provide additional services including onsite support coaching for Barack Obama School for Social Justice teachers to build effective, rigorous practices into lessons, with the goal of improving outcomes for students.
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Funding:
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1003a Basic: 490.5241.24h159.2110.b2300 - Pending NYSED approval $6,900.00
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Teaching Matters, Inc. to purchase additional consulting services to support onsite support coaching at Barack Obama School for Social Justice, for teachers to build effective, rigorous practices into lessons, with the goal of improving outcomes for students for the 2023-2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Teaching Matters, 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 Teaching Matters, 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 Teaching Matters, Inc. at an additional of $6,900, increasing the total amount not to exceed $124,200.00.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
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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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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Dr. John Castanaro Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Teaching Matters, Inc. to purchase additional consulting services to support onsite support coaching at Barack Obama School for Social Justice, for teachers to build effective, rigorous practices into lessons, with the goal of improving outcomes for students for the 2023-2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Teaching Matters, 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 Teaching Matters, 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 Teaching Matters, Inc. at an additional of $6,900, increasing the total amount not to exceed $124,200.00.'. 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 | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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