Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/23/2022 - 6:00 PM
Category: Special Education and Student Services
Type: Action
Subject: 15.12 Review and Potential Approval of the Increase to the 2021-2022 School Year Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Interpreting & Consulting Services
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 Contract, Insurance and Amendment
File Attachment:
21-22 Interpreting & Consulting - Amendment 2.pdf
21-22 Interpreting & Consulting ISC.pdf
Interpreting & Consulting Insurance.pdf
Summary: Interpreting & Consulting Services is a non-public agency (NPA) that provides American Sign Language (ASL) Educational Interpreters 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 govern special education. Interpreting & Consulting Services is a company that is utilized to provide Educational Interpreters to ensure that all of our needed ASL Services are covered for the 2021-2022 school year. Mt. Diablo Unified School District Human Resources and Special Education continues to recruit and hire district employees.
Funding: Special Education Department Funding Code 12000 Low Incidence
Fiscal Impact Increase of $51,000 to bring the total contract to $75,000.00. Total is included in the approved budget for the 2021-2022 school year.
Recommendation: Move to approve the increase request of $51,000 and the total new contract amount of $75,000 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Interpreting & Consulting Services for the 2021.2022 School Year.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Amy Sudrla - 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 Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the increase request of $51,000 and the total new contract amount of $75,000 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Interpreting & Consulting Services for the 2021.2022 School Year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes