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Subject:
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12.62 Student Assessments and Related Services Purchasing Reference 9965 |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 2.4 2.4 Implement a district-wide assessment system that is aligned to curricula, integrates multiple measures, and allows accessibility and modifications for students with disabilities and English language learners.
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Enclosure:
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North West Evaluation Association - NWEA quote
Wisconsin Center for Education Products and Services - WCEPS quote |
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education desires to administer student assessments for gathering relevant information evaluating performance and progress; and
WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education recognizes that the provision of assessments includes the cost of item development, printing and shipping tests/ test booklets, and online access; and
WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education can award a term contract in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-5a (5) without advertisement for educational goods and services; and
WHEREAS, the contract shall not exceed a one (1) year period commencing July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contracts was reviewed and approved by Rochanda Jackson, Executive Director of Policy, Planning, Evaluation, and Testing. |
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Funding :
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Subject to the availability of funds.
10-11-190-100-320-432-000-000
10-11-xxx-xxx-320/600/610-xxx-xxx-xxx |
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Recommendation to the Board
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NOW, THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contracts for Student Assessment and Related Services including ancillary training for a term of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 as follows:
A. North West Evaluation Association (NWEA), Portland, OR at a cost not to exceed $511,675.00
B. Wisconsin Center for Education Products and Services, Madison, WI at a cost not to exceed $60,000.00
EXPLANATION: To provide student assessments and related services. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Susan Balbosa - Contract Administrator 2 |
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Signed By: |
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Rochanda Jackson - Executive Director |
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Signed By: |
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Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services |
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Signed By: |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Signed By: |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Daniel Gonzalez seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW, THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contracts for Student Assessment and Related Services including ancillary training for a term of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 as follows:
A. North West Evaluation Association (NWEA), Portland, OR at a cost not to exceed $511,675.00
B. Wisconsin Center for Education Products and Services, Madison, WI at a cost not to exceed $60,000.00
EXPLANATION: To provide student assessments and related services.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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