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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING |
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Subject:
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17.20 Teachers College/CPRE Donation to Yonkers Public Schools |
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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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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Teachers College/CPRE Term: August 15, 2018 – December 31, 2018 Amount: $15,000.00 Scope: Implementation of FogStone Isle within 12 of YPS schools to study the impact of a game based, supplemental online platform for mathematics instruction. Teachers College/CPRE will provide Yonkers Public Schools a donation of $15,000.00 to assist with the implementation. Transfer of funds will occur after all schools have completed the post-implementation assessment. |
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Funding:
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Resolution
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WHEREAS, the donor, Teachers College/CPRE, wishes to donate $15,000.00 to implement FogStone Isle in Yonkers Public Schools schools during the 2018-2019 academic year, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent to enter into a contract with the Teachers College/CPRE to study the impact of FogStone Isle platform in mathematics instruction in Yonkers Public Schools schools. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Dr. Cheriese Pemberton - Director of Math |
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Dr. Corey W. Reynolds - Assistant Superintendent |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Matthew Gallagher - 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 Edgar Santana Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the donor, Teachers College/CPRE, wishes to donate $15,000.00 to implement FogStone Isle in Yonkers Public Schools schools during the 2018-2019 academic year, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent to enter into a contract with the Teachers College/CPRE to study the impact of FogStone Isle platform in mathematics instruction in Yonkers Public Schools schools.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | Dr._Nader_J. Sayegh | Abstain | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | |
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