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Meeting Date:
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6/21/2023 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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20.6 Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC)
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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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Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC)
Term: April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024
Amount: $67,500
Scope: The Center for Technology and School Change will provide professional development in inquiry-based teaching and learning for all K-12 grade teachers during the 2023-2024 school year through the Yonkers Public Schools Smart Start Grant.
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Funding:
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ACCOUNT NUMBER:
Fund: 490 Dept: 5241 Project: 23G272 Activity: 2110 Object: B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) to provide inquiry-based professional learning for all K-12 grade teachers as part of the NYSED Smart Start Grant project for the 2023-2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) 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 Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) 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 with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) at a cost not to exceed $67,500.
It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Elan Kheyman - Director of Instructional Technology
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Signed By:
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Dr. Fenix Arias - Manager of Administration
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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. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Dr. John Castanaro seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) to provide inquiry-based professional learning for all K-12 grade teachers as part of the NYSED Smart Start Grant project for the 2023-2024 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) 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 Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) 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 with the Center for Technology and School Change, Teachers College, Columbia University (CTSC) at a cost not to exceed $67,500.
It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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