Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
11/20/2018 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS/VIVE  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
17.2 Data Recognition Center & Pathways to Success  
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
DRC quote.pdf
BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
 
Rationale:
GML104B
Data Recognition Center
Term: 2018-2019 school year
Amount: $12,863.01
Scope: The Yonkers Public Schools Pathways to Success (PTS) Adult Education Program is requisitioning the purchase of the mandated NYS TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) test booklets, version 11-12, with corresponding answer sheets.  This new version will replace version 9-10 beginning 7/1/19, and NYSED has suggested that we begin implementing the new materials in January.  These materials are important resources to support differentiated instruction for the TASC exam for our day and evening ABE students, which PTS serves.
 
Funding:
EPE
490.5963.19C117.2340.B2520
 
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Data Recognition Center to purchase TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) test booklets, version 11-12, with corresponding answer sheets to support the differentiated instruction for the TASC exam for our day and evening ABE students for the 2018-2019 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Data Recognition Center a company 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 Data Recognition Center to provide the services, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Data Recognition Center at a cost not to exceed $12,863.01.

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.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Sanah Naber - Director
Signed By:  
Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
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._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:  
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Edgar Santana seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Data Recognition Center to purchase TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) test booklets, version 11-12, with corresponding answer sheets to support the differentiated instruction for the TASC exam for our day and evening ABE students for the 2018-2019 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Data Recognition Center a company 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 Data Recognition Center to provide the services, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED; That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Data Recognition Center at a cost not to exceed $12,863.01.

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: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr._Ammir Rabadi     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes