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Meeting Date:
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11/15/2023 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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17.6 Sarah Lawrence College - Amendment 1
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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.
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Enclosure
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Performance Based Contract Guidelines - 10 Questions (for Professional Services)
Schedule B (for Professional Services)
BOCS (for all resolutions)
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Sarah Lawrence College - Amendment 1
Term: Original Term: November 2023 – April 2024
New Term: November 2023 – August 2024
Amount: Original Amount: $12,600.00
Additional amount: $10,000.00
Total New Contract: $22,600.00
The Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College will convene creative writing workshops to Middle and High School students for 5 weeks. The session will be during the afternoon (twice per week) for a total of 10 days for Middle School and 10 days for High School students. As expressed in the grant proposal, the purpose of this program is "provide rigorous creative writing workshops.”
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Funding:
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Title I - Pending NYSED Approval
Fund: Dept: Project: Activity: Object:
490 5141 24H152 2110 B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Sarah Lawrence College to offer additional workshops to support Yonkers Public Schools’ Middle and High School,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Sarah Lawrence a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board of Education and the New York State Education Department, and,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to provide these additional workshops, and
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to extend the existing agreement, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College at an additional cost not to exceed $10,000.00. The total new contract amount will be $22,600.00.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to extend to existing agreement ending in April 2024 by four months to August 2024.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Erik Wright - Assistant Superintendent
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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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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Sarah Lawrence College to offer additional workshops to support Yonkers Public Schools’ Middle and High School,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Sarah Lawrence a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board of Education and the New York State Education Department, and,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to provide these additional workshops, and
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to extend the existing agreement, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College at an additional cost not to exceed $10,000.00. The total new contract amount will be $22,600.00.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Sarah Lawrence College, to extend to existing agreement ending in April 2024 by four months to August 2024.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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