Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/16/2018 - 7:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
Type: Action
Subject: 20.6 Amendment - Dr. Ronald Ferguson
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BOCS - for June 2018.xlsx
Ferguson PB Contract Guidelines - 10 Questions.docx
Ferguson PB Contract Guidelines - Schedule B.xls
Profile.docx
Resolution Worksheet 2018.docx
Rationale: Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson
42 Scotch Dam Road
South Easton, MA 02375
617-905-5424

Term: April 2018–June 2018
Amount: $3,000
Scope: Dr. Ferguson will facilitate Professional Development to the Yonkers Basics Advisory Committee on Early Childhood Development. Dr. Ferguson will work with Dr. Orr from Fordham University and provide consultation related to the improvement science initiative. This is an amendment to the existing contract of $3,000 (BOE approved 8/16/2017 and BOCS approved 8/25/2017) and represents an increase of $3,000.
Funding: Title IIA Contractual: 490.5241.18B153.2070.B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson to purchase consulting services to support the Yonkers Basics Advisory Committee on early Childhood Development and provide consultation related to the improvement science initiative for the 2017-2018 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson a program 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 Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson at a cost not to exceed $6,000.

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:
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Roberto Scanga - Director of Language Acquisition
Signed By:
Jordan Gonzalez - Director of Language Acquisition
Signed By:
Dr._Christopher Macaluso - Executive Director of Professional Development
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member John Jacono seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson to purchase consulting services to support the Yonkers Basics Advisory Committee on early Childhood Development and provide consultation related to the improvement science initiative for the 2017-2018 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson a program 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 Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson at a cost not to exceed $6,000.

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: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
John Jacono     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes