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Meeting Date:
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11/20/2024 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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17.6 YouScience
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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. Goal 4 Support Student Needs Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and
emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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YouScience
Term: 2024-2025
Amount: 30,686.55
Scope: YouScience Precision Exams are industry-recognized certifications that help students validate their skills and knowledge in CTE courses. The use of these (or similar) assessments is required for a CTE program to receive NYSED program approval (Saunders Trades & Technical HS, Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies, Gorton HS, Lincoln HS & Yonkers Montessori Academy).
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Funding:
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Contractual
450.5203.100000.2280.B2300
$19,805.55
Secondary Perkins Contractual
490.5203.25J140.2280.B2300
$10,881.00
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with YouScience to purchase access to a technology platform to support the Career and Technical Education program of Five High Schools (Saunders Trades & Technical HS, Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies, Gorton HS, Lincoln HS & Yonkers Montessori Academy) for the 2024-2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with YouScience a program that 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 YouScience to purchase this software, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with YouScience at a cost not to exceed $30,686.55.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Janna Bonacorsi - Executive Director
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Signed By:
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Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Christopher Carvalho - Director
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Signed By:
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Bob Cacace - Commissioner
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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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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with YouScience to purchase access to a technology platform to support the Career and Technical Education program of Five High Schools (Saunders Trades & Technical HS, Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies, Gorton HS, Lincoln HS & Yonkers Montessori Academy) for the 2024-2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with YouScience a program that 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 YouScience to purchase this software, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with YouScience at a cost not to exceed $30,686.55.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | | Felix Rios | Yes | |
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