Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/13/2022 - 6:00 PM
Category: Special Education and Student Services
Type: Action
Subject: 16.15 Review and Potential Approval of Increase to Independent Service Contract with Hope Academy for Dyslexics for the 2021/22 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:
21-22 Hope Academy ISC (1).pdf
Hope Academy Insurance (New).pdf
21-22 Hope Academy - Amendment 1.pdf
Summary: Hope Academy for Dyslexics is a school program in Concord, CA, that serves students K-8 who exhibit language based learning differences and require a small highly specialized program to be successful. Requested funds are to cover two additional student placements for the 2021-2022 School Year.
Funding: General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16660 Non-Certified Placements
Fiscal Impact The increase of $70,000.00 brings the total to $257,525.00. This is a budgeted expense in the 2021/22 budget.
Recommendation: Move to approve increase to independent service contract with Hope Academy for Dyslexics for the 2021/22 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 Cherise Khaund seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve increase to independent service contract with Hope Academy for Dyslexics for the 2021/22 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