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DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING |
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Subject:
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure:
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WestEd MOU Appendix B Performance based contract guidelines |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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WestEd will waive the cost of the English as a new Language WestEd Term: August 20 2018 – August 24 2018 Amount: No Cost Scope: WestEd will waive the cost of the English as a new Language (ENL) Intensive Instructional Institute (the “Institute”) for up to (10) ten participants. Yonkers Public Schools district leaders will be able to visit to show support for the initiative at no cost. In exchange for the waivers, School District will permit WestEd to hold the Institute at one of the schools in the district from August 20, 2018 through August 24, 2018, from 8:00a.m. to 4:00p.m, at no further cost to WestEd. The Parties will mutually agree upon the school site, at which WestEd will be able to utilize one auditorium and five classrooms. The total value of the donated services is $15,000. |
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Funding:
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the donor, WestEd, School and district leaders will participate in an English as a New Language (ENL) Intensive Instructional Institute from WestEd. Participants will receive information regarding high-yield pedagogical practices that integrate content and language learning, with the goal of improving achievement for ELLs/MLLs. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the donation of the WestEd to Yonkers Public Schools. 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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Roberto Scanga - Director of Language Acquisition |
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Dr. Corey W. Reynolds - Assistant Superintendent |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel |
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Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent |
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Judith_Ramos Meier seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the donor, WestEd, School and district leaders will participate in an English as a New Language (ENL) Intensive Instructional Institute from WestEd. Participants will receive information regarding high-yield pedagogical practices that integrate content and language learning, with the goal of improving achievement for ELLs/MLLs. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the donation of the WestEd to Yonkers Public Schools. 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: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | John Jacono | Yes | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | |
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