Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/8/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
14.26 Review and Potential Approval of Increase to Master Contract with Building Connections Academy for the 2023/24 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:
BC Academy - 2023-24 MC - Final.pdf
BC Academy - Insurance 2024-07-01 (1).pdf
BC Academy - Amendment 1 - Vendor Signed.pdf
 
Summary:
Building Connections Academy is a California certified non-public school located in Concord, CA. Students in the program have been placed through the IEP process due to challenges in accessing lesser restrictive programs due to social/emotional deficits. Requested funds are to cover one additional student placement during the 2023/24 school year.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools  
Fiscal Impact:
Increase of $50,000.00 brings the new contract total to $445,000.00  
Recommendation
Move to approve increase to master contract with Building Connections Academy for the 2023/24 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:  
Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Cherise Khaund Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve increase to master contract with Building Connections Academy for the 2023/24 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