Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
4/17/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
19.4 CKingEducation, Inc. - Donation of Services  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Yonkers Proposal (Video Showcase).pdf
 
Rationale:
(CKingEducation, Inc)
Term: 2023-2024 School Year
Amount: $4,500 (APPROX. VALUE OF DONATION)
Scope: Donation of Services. Christine King from CKingEducation, Inc. will donate her time as a consultant to support teachers at Cross Hill Academy through professional learning and job-embedded coaching. CKingEducation, Inc. is donating 3 PD days, each valued at $1,500. Additionally, CKingEducation, Inc. would like to record classroom video at Cross Hill Academy, with all required permissions from parents and teachers, to showcase learned instructional practices on her website.
 
Funding:
N/A Donation  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to accept the donation of services in the approximate amount of $4,500.00 from CKingEducation, Inc. to support teacher instructional practice through professional learning and coaching and further authorizes CKingEducation, Inc. to record certain School District-approved recording of staff and students in classrooms at Cross Hill Academy, with all required permissions, for the 2023-2024 school year, and

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with CKingEducation, Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby accepts the aforementioned donation of services from CKingEducation, Inc. and hereby authorizes the Superintendent and/or his/her designee(s) to take all required steps to effectuate the donation of services.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Frank Hernandez - Assistant Superintendent
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. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. John Castanaro Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to accept the donation of services in the approximate amount of $4,500.00 from CKingEducation, Inc. to support teacher instructional practice through professional learning and coaching and further authorizes CKingEducation, Inc. to record certain School District-approved recording of staff and students in classrooms at Cross Hill Academy, with all required permissions, for the 2023-2024 school year, and

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with CKingEducation, Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby accepts the aforementioned donation of services from CKingEducation, Inc. and hereby authorizes the Superintendent and/or his/her designee(s) to take all required steps to effectuate the donation of services.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes