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Actions - January 2003 

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The CPS Board Action of January 22, 2003.

MOTION

03-0122-MO01

Motion to Close

*Adopted

NON-DELEGABLE BOARD REPORTS THAT REQUIRE MEMBER ACTION

REPORTS FROM GENERAL COUNSEL

03-0122-AR03

Authorize Retention of Ruth M. Moscovitch, Esq.

*Accepted

03-0122-AR04

Authorize Continued Retention of the Law Firm Foley & Lardner

*Accepted

03-0122-AR05

Authorize Continued Retention of the Law Firm Franczek Sullivan, P.C.

*Accepted

03-0122-AR06

Authorize Continued Retention of the Law Firm Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.

*Accepted

03-0122-AR07

Authorize Continued Retention of the Law Firm Rooks, Pitts and Poust

*Accepted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

03-0122-EX09

Warning Resolution – Wilhelm Lilly, Teacher, Assigned to Kenwood Academy

*Adopted

03-0122-EX10

Warning Resolution – Ekaterini Panagakis, Teacher, Assigned to Thurgood Marshall Middle School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX11

Warning Resolution – Aurrie Yvonne Thomas, Teacher-Librarian, Assigned to Thurgood Marshall Middle School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX12

Request for Dismissal of Larry Brown, Cook II, Ryerson School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX13

Request for Dismissal of Jairo Duarte, Teacher Aide, Lafayette School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX14

Request for Dismissal of Airicka Gordon, Speech Language Pathology Paraprofessional, Department of Communication Disorders

*Adopted

03-0122-EX15

Request for Dismissal of Villa Nolden, Lunchroom Manager, McCosh Elementary School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX16

Report of the Results of the Board of Education's Review of the Findings of Fact and Recommendation of the Hearing Officer Regarding the Charges Preferred Against Charlene Raitzik, a Teacher Assigned to Pulaski Fine Arts Academy

*Adopted

03-0122-EX17

Request for Dismissal of Theresa Velez, Lunchroom Attendant, Chicago Academy

*Adopted

03-0122-EX18

Request for Dismissal of Dennis Whiteside, Student Special Service Advocate, Herzl Elementary School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX19

Request for the Dismissal of Toni Williams, School Clerk I, Hyde Park Academy High School

*Adopted

03-0122-EX20

Principal Contracts (A) (Baccellieri; Barkins; Burgess; Everhart; Nettles; Sweeney)

*Adopted

MOTION

03-0122-MO02

Motion Re: Adopt and Maintain as Confidential Closed Session Minutes July 2002 Through December 2002

*Adopted

 REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

03-0122-RS09

Request City Council to Convey to the County of Cook a Tract of Land Located at 159th and 80th Avenue in Orland Park, Illinois

*Adopted

03-0122-OP03

Amend Board Report 01-0926-OP2 Ratify Lease Agreement with Rashmi-Tara, Inc. D/B/A/ U.S. Photo and Smoothie Center for Rental of Space at 125 South Clark Street

*Adopted

03-0122-OP04

Authorization to Purchase Real Estate Located at 1750-1754 N. St. Louis to Provide Additional Parking at Stowe School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP05

Amend Board Report 02-1218-OP06 Authorization to Pay Final Just Compensation for 229 W. 103rd Place for the Construction of a New Langston Hughes/Davis Developmental School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP06

Authorization to Pay Final Just Compensation for 242-244 W. 103rd Place for the Construction of a New Langston Hughes/Davis Developmental School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP07

Authorization to Purchase 9833-37 S. Escanaba for the Construction of an Addition to the Marsh Elementary School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP08

Authorization to Purchase 4915 N. Sawyer for the Construction of the New Albany Park Middle School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP09

Authorization to Purchase 4921 N. Sawyer for the Construction of the New Albany Park Middle School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP10

Authorization to Purchase 4929 N. Sawyer for the Construction of the New Albany Park Middle School

*Adopted

03-0122-OP11

Authorization to Purchase 4949 N. Sawyer for the Construction of the New Albany Park Middle School

*Adopted

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

02-1218-PO03

Amend Board Report 99-0825-PO5 Amend Board Report 97-1022-PO1, Adopted October 22, 1999 Establish a Comprehensive Policy Regarding The Framework for Magnet Schools and Programs of the Chicago Public Schools

*Deferred

RESOLUTIONS

03-0122-RS01

Resolution Re: Solomon E. Gibbs Retired Principal of the McNair Elementary School

Accepted

03-0122-RS02

Resolution Re: Janice Ollarvia Retired Principal of Fenger High School

Accepted

03-0122-RS03

Resolution Approving Changes to the Budget of the Capital Improvement Program for the Chicago Public Schools

Adopted

03-0122-RS04

Resolution Authorizing the Honorable Termination of Regularly Certified and Appointed Teachers

*Adopted
As
Amended

03-0122-RS05

Resolution Regarding Transfer of Interest and Investment Earnings Earned in Calendar Year 2002 From Trusteed Debt Service Funds to Educational Fund

Adopted

03-0122-RS06

Resolution Providing for the Allocation of 2003 Tax Collections to Debt Service Funds

Adopted

03-0122-RS07

Amend Board Report 02-1218-RS24 Amend Board Report 02-0626-RS28 Resolution Adopting the Annual School Budget for Fiscal Year 2003

Adopted

03-0122-RS08

Resolution Re: Appointment of Teacher Representatives to the Local School Councils to Fill Teacher Representative Vacancies

Adopted

POLICIES

03-0122-PO01

Amend Board Report 02-0828-POO3 Amend Board Report 96-0327-PO2 Amend Board Report 95-0524-PO2:  Uniform Policy on Enrollment and Transfer of Students in the Chicago Public Schools

*Adopted

COMMUNICATION

03-0122-CO01

Communication Re: Location of Board Meeting of February 25, 2003 125 South Clark Street – Board Chamber - PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE

*--------- ---

REPORT FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

03-0122-EX01

Transfer of Funds Various Units and Objects

Adopted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER

03-0122-ED01

Report on Student Expulsions for December 2002

Adopted

03-0122-ED02

Approve the Participation of James Monroe Elementary School in an Educational Tour to Washington DC and Authorize Travel Expenses Related to the Program

Adopted

03-0122-ED03

Authorize Participation in the Close Up Washington Program by the Office of High School Programs and Authorize Expenses Related to the Program

Adopted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF PURCHASING OFFICER

03-0122-PR01

Ratify an Agreement with the Learning Technology Purchase Program for the Purchase of Discounted Educational Software

Adopted

03-0122-PR02

Ratify the Award of Construction Contracts and Ratify or Approve Changes to Construction Contracts for the Board of Education's Capital Improvement Program

Adopted

03-0122-PR03

Amend Board Report 02-0925-PR33 Amend Board Report 01-1024-PR3 Approve Exercising the Option to Extend the Pre-Qualification Status and the Contracts of Various Contractors to Provide Communications Wiring/ Component and High Voltage Infrastructure Installation Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR04

Amend Board Report 01-0725-PR9 Amend Board Report 00-0927-PR21 Approve Entering Into an Agreement with AGT International, Inc. for Consulting Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR05

Ratify the Exercising of the Option to Renew the Agreements with Kronos Incorporated for Software and Hardware Maintenance for the Workforce Timekeeper Software

Adopted

03-0122-PR06

Approve the Renewal of the Agreements with AT&T

*Adopted

03-0122-PR07

Approve the Renewal of the Existing Agreement with Bonaparte Corporation for Telecommunications Maintenance, Cabling and Moves, Adds and Changes Services

*Adopted

03-0122-PR08

Approve the Renewal of the Existing Agreement with Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, LLC, d/b/a Cingular Wireless for Cellular and Wireless Telecommunication Services and Equipment

Adopted

03-0122-PR09

Approve the Purchase and Installation of a Textnet TTY Communications System, Maintenance and Associated Training From Hitec Group International, Inc.

*Adopted

03-0122-PR10

Approve Entering Into an Agreement with Mitel Networks Corporation for Media Management

*Adopted

03-0122-PR11

Approve Entering Into an Agreement with Nextel Communications, Inc. for Cellular and Radio Wireless Telecommunication Services and Equipment

*Adopted

03-0122-PR12

Approve Entering Into an Agreement with Quantum Crossings for Telecommunications Support Consulting Services

*Adopted

03-0122-PR13

Approve the Purchase of Wide Area Network Equipment Maintenance and Associated Training from SBC Datacomm, Inc.

*Adopted

03-0122-PR14

Approve the Renewal of the Agreements with SBC Global Services, Inc. on Behalf of Illinois Bell Telephone

*Adopted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF PURCHASING OFFICER (Continued)

03-0122-PR15

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreement with Seven Space/Nuclio Corporation for Wide Area Network Management Services

*Adopted

03-0122-PR16

Approve the Renewal of the Existing Agreement with Verizon Wireless for Paging Communication Services and Rental Equipment

Adopted

03-0122-PR17

Ratify the Renewal of the Agreement with the Rochelle Lee Fund for Consulting Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR18

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Vendors for the Purchase of Sports Uniforms and Accessories

Adopted

03-0122-PR19

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Vendors for the Purchase of Sports Equipment and Accessories

Adopted

03-0122-PR20

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Vendors for the Purchase of Musical Instruments and Accessories

Adopted

03-0122-PR21

Approve Entering Into Agreements with the Chinese American Service League, Tuesday's Child, Family Focus, Inc. and Promoting Good Behavior for Consulting Services to the Early Childhood Fleep Program

Adopted

03-0122-PR22

Amend Board Report 02-0626-PR35 Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Agencies for Early Childhood Educational Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR23

Ratify an Agreement with CTB/McGraw-Hill for Testing Services to Nonpublic School Students Receiving Title I Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR24

Amend Board Report 01-0328-PR32 Approve Entering Into an Agreement withPersonic, Inc. Xperius, Inc. for Software License and Related Consulting Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR25

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreement with the University of Illinois at Chicago for Consulting Services (Whittier Bilingual Education Program Evaluation)

Adopted

03-0122-PR26

Approve Exercising the Second Option to Renew the Agreement with the University of Illinois at Chicago for Consulting Services for the IASA Title VII Heritage Language Teacher Corp Project

Adopted

03-0122-PR27

Approve Renewing the Agreement with University of Illinois at Chicago for Consulting Services (Mathematics Leaders Project)

Adopted

03-0122-PR28

Ratify Entering Into an Agreement with Bast Services, Inc. for Consulting Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR29

Approve Entering Into an Agreement with AHA! Interactive for Professional

Adopted

 

Development Management System Development

 

03-0122-PR30

Approve Entering Into an Agreement with the Metiri Group for Assessment Development and Program Evaluation Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR31

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Consultants for Core Management Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR32

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Consultants for Technology Training for Instructional Support

Adopted

03-0122-PR33

Approve Entering Into Agreements with Various Consultants for Professional Development Services for Instructional Technology Integration

Adopted

03-0122-PR34

Approve Entering Into Agreements with EduTec Resources, Inc. and the Institute of Computer Technology for Course Development Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR35

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreements for the Purchase of Specialized Health and Therapeutic Adapted Equipment

Adopted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF PURCHASING OFFICER (Continued)

03-0122-PR36

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreements for the Purchase of Specialized Assistive Technology Adapted Equipment, Maintenance and Training Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR37

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreements with Various Vendors for the Purchase of Specialized Psychological and Educational Adapted Equipment and Testing Materials

Adopted

03-0122-PR38

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreements for the Purchase of Specialized Vision and Hearing Screening Adapted Equipment and Maintenance Services

Adopted

03-0122-PR39

Approve Exercising the First Option to Renew the Agreements for the Purchase of Specialized Acoustical Enhancement Adapted Equipment

Adopted

03-0122-PR40

Amend Board Report 02-0828-PR30 Approve Exercising the Second Option to Renew the Agreements with Safe Schools

Adopted

03-0122-PR41

Ratify an Agreement with FOCUS/IT Group, LLC for Consulting Services

Withdrawn

03-0122-PR42

Amend Board Report 02-0724-PR16 Approve Entering Into an Agreement with Foresight Technology, Inc. for Consulting Services

Withdrawn

03-0122-PR43

Amend Board Report 02-0925-PR12 Ratify an Agreement with JDL Technologies for Consulting Services

Withdrawn

03-0122-PR44

Ratify an Agreement with Risetime Technologies for Consulting Services

*Adopted

DELEGABLE REPORTS

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

03-0122-EX02

Department of Human Resources Summary of Teacher New Hires, Transfers, and Leaves, Quarterly Summary (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

03-0122-EX03

Department of Human Resources Summary of Educational Support Personnel New Hires, Transfers, Leaves, Layoffs Promotions, and Separations Quarterly Summary (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

03-0122-EX04

Department of Human Resources Summary of Conference Leaves: Administrators, Teachers and Educational Support Personnel Quarterly Summary (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

03-0122-EX05

Department of Human Resources Summary of Resignations and Deaths Quarterly Report (October, November, December 2002) 

Accepted

03-0122-EX06

Department of Human Resources Summary of Salary Adjustments Quarterly Report (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

03-0122-EX07

Department of Human Resources Summary of Assistant Principal Appointments Quarterly Summary (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

03-0122-EX08

Office of Labor and Employee Relations Disciplinary Actions Summary Quarterly Report (October, November, December 2002)

Accepted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER

03-0122-ED04

Omnibus Report: Authorize the Acceptance of Grants

Accepted

03-0122-ED05

Omnibus Report:  Refund/Return of Previously Accepted Grants

Accepted

03-0122-ED06

Approve Sabbatical Leave for Debra Davis

Accepted

03-0122-ED07

Approve a Special On-Loan Leave of Absence for Gwendolyn Maxie

Accepted

REPORTS FROM THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

03-0122-OP01

Approve Entering Into a License Agreement with New Community Presbyterian Church for Use of the Auditorium and Parking Lot at Ogden School

Accepted

03-0122-OP02

Amend Board Report 02-1218-OP07 Ratify a Lease Agreement with Crystal Realty Co. for Use of Space at 2353 2335 W. Cermak

Accepted

REPORTS FROM GENERAL COUNSEL

03-0122-AR01

Workers' Compensation – Payment for Lump Sum Settlements

Accepted

03-0122-AR02

Report on Board Report Rescissions

Accepted

            I, Estela G. Beltran, Secretary, do hereby certify that the reports listed and the action noted opposite each report number is correct and reflects the order in which items were presented to the Board.

            Estela G. Beltran

     Secretary