Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
4/28/2021 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
13.3 Review and Potential Approval to Increase Independent Service Contract with Dr. Sara Rice Schiff Ph.D. for the 2020/21 School Year  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 3:
Parents, family, and community will be informed, engaged and empowered as partners with Mt. Diablo Unified to support student learning and achievement.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Sara Rice Schiff - Contract Amendment _4_.pdf
Commercial Liability Insurance 2021.pdf
Professional Liability Insurance 2021.pdf
20-21 Sara Rice Schiff ISC.pdf
 
Summary:
Dr. Sara Rice Schiff Ph.D. is a provider of independent educational evaluations on behalf of Mt. Diablo Unified School District's special education program. These evaluations are requested when there is a dispute over the findings of a district conducted special education evaluation. Additional funds in the amount of $12,000 are requested to cover two new referrals for independent evaluation.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16640 Non-Certified Contractors
 
Fiscal Impact:
Increase of $12,000 to bring the contract to $36,000.
(Total amount is within 2020/21 budget allocation)
 
Recommendation
Move to approve increase to independent service contract with Dr. Sara Rice Schiff Ph.D. for the 2020/21 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