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Meeting Date:
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8/23/2023 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Special Education and Student Services
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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14.15 Review and Potential Approval of 2023-2024 School Year Contract Amendment between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Aequor Healthcare Services, LLC
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LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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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.
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Enclosure
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Amendment, Insurance and Master Contract
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Aequor Healthcare Services, LLC a non-public agency (NPA) that provides paraeducators and behavior therapists for school-based services that are identified on Individual Education Plans (IEP's). When Mt. Diablo Unified School District is not able to fill all open positions with district employees, the use of contract agencies is necessary to ensure that we are in compliance with state and federal law that governs special education and provides the necessary classroom support to our special execution classrooms. Aequor Healthcare Services, LLC is a company that is utilized to provide these services for the 2023-2024 school year. Mt. Diablo Unified School District Human Resources and Special Education continues to recruit and hire district employees.
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Funding:
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Program Code: 16610 Non-Public Agencies
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Fiscal Impact
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Increase of $276,000 for a total contract of $300,000
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Recommendation:
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Move to approve the contract increase and total amount of $276,000 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Aequor Healthcare Services, LLC
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Amy Sudrla - Special Education Administrator
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Signed By:
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Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
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Signed By:
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Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant
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Signed By:
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Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Erin McFerrin seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the contract increase and total amount of $276,000 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Aequor Healthcare Services, LLC'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Debra Mason | Yes | | Linda Mayo | Yes | | Keisha Nzewi | Yes | | Cherise Khaund | Yes | | Erin McFerrin | Yes | |
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