Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/26/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Type: Action
Subject: 15.3 Panorama Education, Inc
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Goal 4 Support Student Needs
Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: Panorama Education, Inc.
Term: March 15, 2025 - June 14, 2026
Cost: $80,000.40
Scope : Panorama Education, Inc. will build custom surveys for Yonkers Public Schools in order to assess the needs of students, staff, families, and the wider learning community.
Panorama Education, Inc has research backed survey tools, a browser based administration platform, and virtual reporting platform to understand and analyze results.
Funding: 450-5231-100000-2060-B2300 - $ 16,000.00 FY 24-25
450-5231-100000-2060-B2300 - $ 64,000.40 FY 25-26
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Panorama Education, Inc to purchase consulting services to support buildings custom surveys for Yonkers Public Schools in order to assess the needs of students, staff, families, and the wider learning community, for the 2025-2026 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Panorama Education, 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 enter into an agreement with Panorama Education, Inc 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 Panorama Education, Inc at a cost not to exceed $80,000.40.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Siju Samuel - Director
Signed By:
Michelle Yazurlo - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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 Amjed Kuri Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Panorama Education, Inc to purchase consulting services to support buildings custom surveys for Yonkers Public Schools in order to assess the needs of students, staff, families, and the wider learning community, for the 2025-2026 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Panorama Education, 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 enter into an agreement with Panorama Education, Inc 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 Panorama Education, Inc at a cost not to exceed $80,000.40.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes