Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
10/12/2022 - 6:00 PM
Category:
Special Education and Student Services
Type:
Action
Subject:
15.29 Review and Potential Approval of Increase to Master Contract with A Better Chance School for the 2022/23 School Year
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal
:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
:
File Attachment:
A Better Chance - 2022-23 Master Contract - Final.pdf
A Better Chance - Amendment 1 - Vendor Signed.pdf
A Better Chance - Insurance 2023-02-17.pdf
Summary
:
A Better Chance School is a California certified non-public school that serves children and young adults from ages 6 to 22 that have autism and other developmental disabilities. Students have been placed in a non-public school due to challenges in receiving a free appropriate public education in less restrictive settings. Requested funds are to cover anticipated student placements for the 2022/23 school year.
Funding
:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools
Fiscal Impact
:
The requested increase of $66,000.00 would bring the new contract total to $90,000.00.
Recommendation
Move to approve increase to master contract with A Better Chance School for the 2022/23 school year as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Bryan Cassin - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:
Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:
Original Motion
Member
Keisha Nzewi
Moved, Member
Linda Mayo
seconded to approve the
Original
motion 'Move to approve increase to master contract with A Better Chance School for the 2022/23 school year as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye:
5
Nay:
0
.
The motion
Carried
5 - 0
Linda Mayo
Yes
Debra Mason
Yes
Cherise Khaund
Yes
Keisha Nzewi
Yes
Erin McFerrin
Yes