Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/14/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.42 Review and Potential Approval of Amendment to Increase 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 high expectations and rigorous 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 - Amendment 2 2023-24 - Partial Signed.pdf
BC Academy - Insurance 2024-07-01.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 costs associated with placements for the 2023/24 school year and 2024 extended school year programs.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools		  
Fiscal Impact:
Proposed increase of $260,000.00 brings the new contract total to $705,000.00
 
Recommendation
Move to approve amendment to increase 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:  
Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Linda Mayo Moved, Member Keisha Nzewi seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve amendment to increase 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