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Meeting Date:
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8/19/2020 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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12.2 Chapter 243- Committee on Preschool Special Education
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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RATIONALE FOR RESOLUTION:
This is a yearly resolution as required by Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, which stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education.
FOCUS POPULATION:
Pre-School age 3 and 4 year-old children who have been referred to the Committee On Preschool Special Education
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Funding:
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Resolution:
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, became effective July 1, 1989 and stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education, and
WHEREAS the Board of Education is desirous of promulgating rules and regulations in compliance with such law.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board District Committee on Preschool Special Education be established as required by law:
• an appropriate professional employed by the district;
• a parent of a child with a disability (preschool/elementary) not employed by the district, or municipality;
• a professional who participated in the evaluation of the child;
• a certified or licensed professional designated by the agency charged with the responsibility for the child in the birth-to-two system, if any; and
• the county may appoint a certified or licensed professional to the CPSE.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
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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. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Andrea Brown seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, became effective July 1, 1989 and stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education, and
WHEREAS the Board of Education is desirous of promulgating rules and regulations in compliance with such law.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board District Committee on Preschool Special Education be established as required by law:
• an appropriate professional employed by the district;
• a parent of a child with a disability (preschool/elementary) not employed by the district, or municipality;
• a professional who participated in the evaluation of the child;
• a certified or licensed professional designated by the agency charged with the responsibility for the child in the birth-to-two system, if any; and
• the county may appoint a certified or licensed professional to the CPSE.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | |
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