Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/23/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Type: Action
Subject: 15.3 SAS Institute, Inc.
District Goals:
Goal 3 Data-Driven Instruction
Create a school-wide culture based on high expectations and accountability using qualitative and quantitative data to support decision-making and address inequities for each student.
Goal 4 Support Student Needs
Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: SAS Institute, Inc.
Term:6/30/2025-6/29/2026
Amount: $12,918.00
Scope: SAS Institute, Inc. will provide license software to perform
an extensive array of data and programming tasks that include
data analysis, statistical tests, assessment scoring, assessment reporting to schools, and state accountability reporting for the 2025-2026 school year.
Funding: 450-5231-100000-2060-B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with SAS Institute, Inc. to purchase license software to perform
an extensive array of data and programming tasks that include
data analysis, statistical tests, assessment scoring, assessment reporting to schools, and state accountability reporting for the 2025-2026 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SAS Institute, Inc. 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 SAS Institute, Inc to meet the challenges of building and editing New York State data warehouse submissions, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board
of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools
to enter into an agreement with SAS Institute, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $12,918.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michelle Yazurlo - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Bob Cacace - Commissioner
Signed By:
Christopher Carvalho - Director
Signed By:
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with SAS Institute, Inc. to purchase license software to perform
an extensive array of data and programming tasks that include
data analysis, statistical tests, assessment scoring, assessment reporting to schools, and state accountability reporting for the 2025-2026 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with SAS Institute, Inc. 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 SAS Institute, Inc to meet the challenges of building and editing New York State data warehouse submissions, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board
of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools
to enter into an agreement with SAS Institute, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $12,918.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Arz Raheem     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes