Review 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