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This is a Noncompetitive Contract (No. CTR078653) between the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and Compass Edvantage, a company based in Jackson, Wyoming. The contract is effective upon execution through February 28, 2026, and pertains to the Principals' Leadership Academy Coach program.
The contract involves providing professional development and coaching support for Arizona school principals through the Principals' Leadership Academy Plus (PLA Plus). The contractor will conduct six half-day training sessions, provide individual two-hour coaching sessions following each training, and attend online meetings with ADE. Compensation is structured at $4,700 for the first mentee assigned and $4,050 for each subsequent mentee. The program aims to build principal leadership capacity by offering extended learning opportunities, coaching on evidence-based leadership practices, and aligning with national and state principal supervisor standards. Contractors must have previous experience as a school principal, with public school experience preferred.
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NONCOMPETITIVE CONTRACT ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION
1535 W. Jefferson, Bin # 37 Phoenix, Arizona 85007
(602) 364-2517
(602) 542-3264 FaxContract No: CTR078653
PROJECT TITLE: PRINCIPALS’ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY COACH Effective Date: Upon execution Termination Date: February 28, 2026
The Undersigned hereby offers and agrees to furnish the materials, service(s) or construction in compliance with all the terms, conditions, specifications and amendments in the contract.
Dated this _____ day of ________, 2025 For clarification contact:
Name: Mandi Sessom Phone: 602.542.2252 Email: mandi.sessom@azed.gov
Compass Edvantage Contractor Name Signature of Person Authorized to Sign Date
PO BOX 750
Address Printed Name
Jackson WY 83001 City State Zip Code Title
This Agreement shall henceforth be referred to as Contract No: CTR078653
State of Arizona
Chief Procurement Officer
Revised 6/7/2023
Chad Ransom
Chad Ransom Sept.
Chad Ransom 9/20/25
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Contracts Management Unit
1535 West Jefferson Street, Bin 37 Phoenix, Arizona 85007
CONTRACT NO. CTR078653
Special Terms and Conditions
This Agreement is entered into by and between the STATE OF ARIZONA (the “State”) acting by and through its Department of Education (“ADE”) and Compass Edvantage (CONTRACTOR).
1. Uniform Terms and Conditions
The Uniform Terms and Conditions are attached hereto and incorporated into this document by reference, and may be obtained by visiting the State Procurement Office website at:
https://spointra.az.gov/sites/default/files/Uniform%20Terms%20and%20Conditions_r10.4_05-23_0.pdf
2. Purpose of Agreement
The proposed addition to ADE’s Principals’ Leadership Academy currently intends to provide in-depth professional supports to new and experienced Arizona principals in the form of principal coaches. This cohort-based professional learning opportunity intends to build principal leadership capacity to support and retain teachers and school-level leadership. Specifically, Principals’ Leadership Academy Plus anticipates developing principal knowledge, skills, and strategies by:
• Providing extended learning opportunities to take a deeper dive into PLA content by adding an additional two hours to each training session.
• Coaching principals to develop and implement carefully selected evidence-based leadership practices.
• Teaching skills and knowledge aligned to the National Principal Supervisor standards (2015) and Arizona
Principal Supervisor Professional Standards.
3. Term of Agreement
This Agreement is effective upon execution through February 28, 2026, and may be renewed in accordance with Section 4 or be terminated in accordance with Sections 9, 10 and 12.
4. Renewal of Agreement
This Agreement may be renewed for additional terms, upon agreement of the CONTRACTOR and ADE, and by both parties signing an Amendment extending this Agreement. ADE shall prepare the Amendment for additional periods for both parties’ signatures. The total term of the Agreement, including renewals, shall not exceed the term date of February 28, 2026.
5. Scope of Services
ADE and the CONTRACTOR shall perform the obligations agreed to by each as set forth in Attachment “A,” attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
6. Payment
As payment for full and satisfactory performance of the services, the ADE agrees to pay the CONTRACTOR as outlined in Attachment “A”, Scope of Work.
7. Invoicing https://spointra.az.gov/sites/default/files/Uniform%20Terms%20and%20Conditions_r10.4_05-23_0.pdf
The Contractor shall submit invoices to accountspay@azed.gov and the invoices shall include:
• Company Name
• Complete address
• Telephone Number
• Contact Person
• Itemized services, description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price, and extended price of supplies delivered (including dates services were performed)
• Purchase Order Number
• Invoice date
• Contract number
• Invoice Number
• Shipping and payment terms
The Contractor is responsible to ensure that all invoices submitted for payment are completed with the above information and in strict accordance with the price(s) offered on the Proposal’s Cost Form.
8. Changes
This Agreement may only be changed in writing and must be signed by both parties and their duly authorized agents (an Amendment). In the event that state or federal law enacted after the effective date of this Agreement conflicts with any term of this Agreement, controlling law will apply and supersede that/those term(s). The parties agree to promptly consider an appropriate Amendment to the Agreement to remove each conflict.
9. Arbitration
Both parties agree to resolve all disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement through arbitration, after exhausting applicable administrative review, to the extent required by A.R.S. § 12-1518, except as may be required by other applicable statutes.
10. Breach
This Agreement may be terminated by either party if the other party fails to fulfill its obligations.
11. Termination
Except as otherwise provided, this Agreement may be terminated without cause upon thirty (30) days written notice by either party.
12. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed and interpreted by the laws of the State of Arizona, and to the extent applicable, the Arizona Procurement Code (A.R.S. § 41-2501, et seq.) and the administrative rules promulgated thereunder (A.A.C. R2-7-901 et seq.).
13. Non-Availability of Funds mailto:accountspay@azed.gov
Every payment obligation of the State of Arizona (“State”) under this Agreement is conditioned upon the availability of funds appropriated or allocated for the payment of such obligation. If funds are not allocated and available for the continuance of the Agreement, this Agreement may be terminated by the State at the end of the period for which funds are available. No liability shall accrue to the State in the event this provision is exercised, and the State shall not be obligated or liable for any future payments or for any damages as a result of termination under this paragraph.
14. Cancellation for Conflict of Interest
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-511, the State of Arizona (“State”), its political subdivisions or any department or agency of either may, within three years after its execution, cancel any contract (Agreement), without penalty or further obligation, made by the State, its political subdivisions, or any of the departments or agencies of either if any person significantly involved in initiating, negotiating, securing, drafting or creating the contract on behalf of the State, its political subdivisions or any of the departments or agencies of either is, at any time while the contract (Agreement) or any extension of the contract (Agreement) is in effect, an employee or agent of any other party to the contract (Agreement) in any CONTRACTOR or a consultant to any other party of the contract (Agreement) with respect to the subject matter of the contract(Agreement). A cancellation made pursuant to this provision shall be effective when either party receives written notice of the cancellation unless the notice specifies a later time.
15. Force Majeure
For the purpose of any of the provisions of this Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall not be considered in breach of or in default of its obligations under this Agreement as a result of the enforced delay in performance of such obligations due to unforeseeable causes beyond its control and without its fault or negligence including, but not limited to: acts of God, acts of the public enemy, acts of the Federal Government, fire, floods, epidemics, strikes, lock-outs, freight embargoes and unusually severe weather; it being the purpose and intent of this provision that upon the occurrence of any such enforced delay, the time for performance of the CONTRACTOR’s obligations, as the case may be, shall be extended for the period of the enforced delay, provided that the CONTRACTOR shall have notified State in writing of the cause or causes thereof, and requested an extension for the period of enforced delay. If notice by the CONTRACTOR is sent to the State more than thirty (30) days after commencement of the cause, the period of delay shall be deemed to commence thirty (30) days prior to the giving of such notice.
16. Non-Discrimination
The Contractor shall comply with State Executive Order Nos. 2023-09, 2023-01, 2009-09, and any and all other applicable Federal and State laws, rules and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Contractor shall include these provisions in contracts with Subcontractors when required by Federal or State law. The Parties shall take affirmative action to ensure that applicants for employment and employees are not discriminated against due to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation or disability.
The Arizona Department of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
17. Records
Pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 35-214 and 35-215, the CONTRACTOR shall retain and shall contractually require each subcontractor to retain all data, books and other records ("Records") relating to this Agreement for a period of five years after completion of the Agreement. All Records shall be subject to inspection and audit by the State at reasonable times. Upon request, the CONTRACTOR shall produce the original of any or all such Records.
18. Federal Immigration and Nationality Act.
The contractor shall comply with all federal, state and local immigration laws and regulations relating to the immigration status of their employees during the term of the contract. Further, the contractor shall flow down this requirement to all subcontractors utilized during the term of the contract. The State shall retain the right to perform random audits of contractor and subcontractor records or to inspect papers of any employee thereof to ensure compliance. Should the State determine that the contractor and/or any subcontractors be found noncompliant, the State may pursue all remedies allowed by law, including, but not limited to; suspension of work, termination of the contract for default and suspension and/or debarment of the contractor.
19. E-Verify Requirements.
In accordance with A.R.S. § 41-4401, Contractor warrants compliance with all Federal immigration laws and regulations relating to employees and warrants its compliance with Section A.R.S. § 23-214, Subsection A.
19. Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and Environmental Protection Agency Requirements
If this Agreement is for over $100,000 in federal monies, CONTRACTOR agrees that it shall comply with all applicable standards, orders, or requirements issued pursuant to Section 306 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.
Code 1857 et seq., as amended by P.L. 91-604) and Section 508 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S. Code 1251 et seq., as amended by P.L. 92-500), Executive Order 11738, and Environmental Protection Agency Regulations (40 CFR, Part 15), which prohibit the use under nonexempt federal contracts, grants or loans of facilities included on the Facilities. By signing this Agreement, CONTRACTOR represents that it will comply with all the requirements of Section 114 of the Clean Air Act and Section 308 of the Clean Water Act relating to inspection, monitoring, entry, reports, and information, as well as all other requirements specified in Section 114 and Section 308 of the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act, respectively, and all regulations and guidelines issued thereunder. CONTRACTOR further represents that no facility owned or controlled to be used in the implementation of this Agreement is included on the EPA List of Violating Facilities pursuant to 40 CFR, Part 15-20 as of the award date. CONTRACTOR also understands that it shall notify the person specified in Paragraph 23 herein of any communication from the Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency indicating that a facility to be utilized for this Agreement is under consideration to be listed of the EPA List of Violating Facilities. Prompt notification is required pursuant to this paragraph. ADE shall report all known EPA violations relating to facilities utilized under the terms of this Agreement to the United States EPA Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and to the Grantor federal agency as soon as they are discovered.
20. Confidentiality
ADE and CONTRACTOR may choose, from time to time, in connection with work contemplated under this Agreement, to disclose confidential information to each other (Confidential Information). All such disclosures must be in writing and marked as Confidential Information. The Parties shall not disclose to unauthorized third parties any Confidential Information of the other Party and will use such information only for the purposes of this Agreement, and for three (3) years after the termination of this Agreement; provided that the receiving Party's obligations hereunder shall not apply to information that: (A) is already in the receiving Party's possession at the time of disclosure; or, (B) is or later becomes part of the public domain through no fault of the receiving Party; or, (C) is received from a third party with no duty of confidentiality to the disclosing party; or, (D) was developed independently by the receiving party prior to disclosure; or, E. is required to be disclosed by law or regulation.
Any information that is transmitted orally or visually, in order to be protected hereunder, shall be identified as such by the disclosing party at the time of disclosure, and identified in writing to the receiving party, as Confidential Information, within thirty (30) days after such oral or visual disclosure. The CONTRACTOR shall retain the right to refuse acceptance of such Confidential Information that is not required for the purposes of this Agreement.
Both parties agree to comply with the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. This applies to all provisions of this Agreement which involves identifiable individual student data.
21. Property of the State
Title and exclusive copyright to all reports, information, data, curricula, materials, and software prepared by CONTRACTOR in performance of this Agreement shall vest in the State of Arizona.
22. Public Record
Both parties recognize that work product developed under this Agreement become public information, except as limited by section 20, “Confidentiality.”
23. Anti-Lobbying
The CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with the provisions of Section 1352 of Title 31, U.S. Code (Public Law 101.121) as codified in Title 48, Federal Acquisition Regulations Subpart 3.8 and Subpart 52.203-11. The legislation prohibits Federal funds from being expended by a recipient or any lower tier sub recipients of a Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement to pay any person for influencing or attempting to influence a Federal agency or Congress in connection with the award of any Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant or loan, or entering into any cooperative agreement, including the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan or cooperative agreement. All disclosure statements are to be furnished to the ADE.
The CONTRACTOR agrees to require all lower tier subcontractors who have agreement exceeding $100,000.00 to complete the Certification for Federal-aid Contracts (ECS Form 90-1) and, when appropriate, the Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (ECS Form 90-3) prior to execution of the prime Contractor's agreement with the ADE. Lower tier certifications are to be maintained by the CONTRACTOR.
24. Notices
Unless otherwise expressly provided herein, any notice, consent or other communication required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed received at the time it is personally delivered, on the day it is sent by facsimile transmission, on the second day after its deposit with any commercial air courier or express service or, if mailed, three days after the notice is deposited in the United States mail addressed as follows:
If to CONTRACTOR:
Compass Edvantage 307-203-7447 chadransom@compassedvantage.com
If to ADE:
Sophia Clavery Sr. Procurement Specialist 602-542-1332 Sophia.Clavery@azed.gov
Any time period stated in a notice shall be computed from the time the notice is deemed received. Either party may change its mailing address, facsimile number or the person to receive notice by notifying the other parties as provided in this paragraph.
25. Entirety of Agreement
This Agreement represents the entire Agreement between the parties and supersedes or replaces all prior letters, correspondence, communication, negotiations, Agreements or proposed Agreements written or oral.
26. Participation in Boycott of Israel
Contractor warrants it is not engaged in a boycott of Israel as defined by A.R.S. § 35-393.01.
27. Travel
Travel expenses must be authorized in advance and will be reimbursed at cost, in accordance with the then current State of Arizona Travel Policy and the ADE Travel Authorization Policy Procedure hereby incorporated herein. State travel policy includes the travel reimbursement schedules. Actual receipt for travel must be submitted for reimbursement of allowable direct costs (lodging, automobile, meals, etc.). The travel policies may be revised. The current policies may be accessed via the internet at the State of Arizona Department of Education’s website (http://www.azed.gov/accounting/).
28. Participation in Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs Ban
Contractor warrants that it is in compliance with the A.R.S. § 35-394.
29. Indemnification Clause
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees (hereinafter referred to as “Indemnitee”) from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including court costs, attorneys’ fees, and costs of claim processing, investigation and litigation) (hereinafter referred to as “Claims”) for bodily injury or personal injury (including death), or loss or damage to tangible or intangible property caused, or alleged to be caused, in whole or in part, by the negligent or willful acts or omissions of Contractor or any of its owners, officers, directors, agents, employees or subcontractors. This indemnity includes any claim or amount arising out of, or recovered under, the Workers’ Compensation Law or arising out of the failure of such Contractor to conform to any federal, state, or local law, statute, ordinance, rule, regulation, or court decree. It is the specific intention of the parties that the Indemnitee shall, in all instances, except for Claims arising solely from the negligent or willful acts or omissions of the Indemnitee, be indemnified by Contractor from and against any and all claims. It is agreed that Contractor will be responsible for primary loss investigation, defense, and judgment costs where this indemnification is applicable. In consideration of the award of this contract, the Contractor agrees to waive all rights of subrogation against the State of Arizona, its officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from the work performed by the Contractor for the State of Arizona.
30. Insurance Requirements
30.1 Insurance Requirements
30.1.1 Contractor and subcontractors shall procure and maintain, until all of their obligations have been discharged, including any warranty periods under this Contract, insurance against claims for injury to persons or damage to property arising from, or in connection with, the performance of the work hereunder by the Contractor, its agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors.
30.1.2 The Insurance Requirements herein are minimum requirements for this Contract and in no way limit the indemnity covenants contained in this Contract. The State of Arizona in no way warrants that the minimum limits contained herein are sufficient to protect the Contractor from liabilities that arise out of the performance of the work under this Contract by the Contractor, its agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors, and the Contractor is free to purchase additional insurance.
30.2 Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance
Contractor shall provide coverage with limits of liability not less than those stated below.
30.2.1 Commercial General Liability (CGL) – Occurrence Form
Policy shall include bodily injury, property damage, and broad form contractual liability coverage.
• General Aggregate $1,000,000
• Products – Completed Operations Aggregate $500,000
• Personal and Advertising Injury $500,000
• Damage to Rented Premises $25,000
• Each Occurrence $500,000
a. The policy shall be endorsed, as required by this written agreement, to include the State of
Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees as additional insureds with respect to liability arising out of the activities performed by or on behalf of the Contractor.
b. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement, as required by this written agreement, in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor.
30.2.2 Business Automobile Liability
Bodily Injury and Property Damage for any owned, hired, and/or non- owned automobiles used in the performance of this Contract.
• Combined Single Limit (CSL) $500,000
a. Policy shall be endorsed, as required by this written agreement, to include the State of
Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees as additional insureds with respect to liability arising out of the activities performed by, or on behalf of, the Contractor involving automobiles owned, hired and/or non-owned by the Contractor.
b. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement as required by this written agreement in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor.
30.2.3 Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability
• Workers' Compensation Statutory
• Employers' Liability o Each Accident $500,000 o Disease – Each Employee $500,000 o Disease – Policy Limit $500,000
a. Policy shall contain a waiver of subrogation endorsement, as required by this written agreement, in favor of the State of Arizona, and its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, universities, officers, officials, agents, and employees for losses arising from work performed by or on behalf of the Contractor.
b. This requirement shall not apply to each Contractor or subcontractor that is exempt under A.R.S. § 23-901, and when such Contractor or subcontractor executes the appropriate waiver form (Sole Proprietor or Independent Contractor).
30.3 Additional Insurance Requirements
The policies shall include, or be endorsed to include, as required by this written agreement, the following provisions:
30.3.1 The Contractor's policies, as applicable, shall stipulate that the insurance afforded the Contractor shall be primary and that any insurance carried by the Department, its agents, officials, employees or the State of Arizona shall be excess and not contributory insurance, as provided by A.R.S. § 41- 621 (E).
30.3.2 Insurance provided by the Contractor shall not limit the Contractor’s liability assumed under the indemnification provisions of this Contract.
30.4 Notice of Cancellation
Applicable to all insurance policies required within the Insurance Requirements of this Contract, Contractor’s insurance shall not be permitted to expire, be suspended, be canceled, or be materially changed for any reason without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the State of Arizona. Within two (2) business days of receipt, Contractor must provide notice to the State of Arizona if they receive notice of a policy that has been or will be suspended, canceled, materially changed for any reason, has expired, or will be expiring. Such notice shall be sent directly to the Department and shall be mailed, emailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile transmission to (State Representative’s Name, Address & Fax Number).
30.5 Acceptability of Insurers
Contractor’s insurance shall be placed with companies licensed in the State of Arizona or hold approved non-admitted status on the Arizona Department of Insurance List of Qualified Unauthorized Insurers.
Insurers shall have an “A.M. Best” rating of not less than A- VII. The State of Arizona in no way warrants that the above-required minimum insurer rating is sufficient to protect the Contractor from potential insurer insolvency.
30.6 Verification of Coverage
Contractor shall furnish the State of Arizona with certificates of insurance (valid ACORD form or equivalent approved by the State of Arizona) evidencing that Contractor has the insurance as required by this Contract. An authorized representative of the insurer shall sign the certificates.
30.6.1 All such certificates of insurance and policy endorsements must be received by the State before work commences. The State’s receipt of any certificates of insurance or policy endorsements that do not comply with this written agreement shall not waive or otherwise affect the requirements of this agreement.
30.6.2 Each insurance policy required by this Contract must be in effect at, or prior to, commencement of work under this Contract. Failure to maintain the insurance policies as required by this Contract, or to provide evidence of renewal, is a material breach of contract.
30.6.3 All certificates required by this Contract shall be sent directly to the Department. The State of
Arizona project/contract number and project description shall be noted on the certificate of insurance. The State of Arizona reserves the right to require complete copies of all insurance policies required by this Contract at any time.
30.7 Subcontractors
Contractor’s certificate(s) shall include all subcontractors as insureds under its policies or Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring and/or verifying that all subcontractors have valid and collectable insurance as evidenced by the certificates of insurance and endorsements for each subcontractor. All coverages for subcontractors shall be subject to the minimum Insurance Requirements identified above. The Department reserves the right to require, at any time throughout the life of this contract, proof from the Contractor that its subcontractors have the required coverage.
30.8 Approval and Modifications
The Contracting Agency, in consultation with State Risk, reserves the right to review or make modifications to the insurance limits, required coverages, or endorsements throughout the life of this contract, as deemed necessary. Such action will not require a formal Contract amendment but may be made by administrative action.
30.9 Exceptions
In the event the Contractor or subcontractor(s) is/are a public entity, then the Insurance Requirements shall not apply. Such public entity shall provide a certificate of self-insurance. If the Contractor or subcontractor(s) is/are a State of Arizona agency, board, commission, or university, none of the above shall apply.
ATTACHMENT A – SCOPE OF WORK
1.0 ADE MISSION STATEMENT AND PURPOSE
The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) is a service organization committed to raising outcomes and empowering parents.
2.0 BACKGROUND
The Effective Teachers and Leaders professional development program offers critical principal pipeline supports for educational leaders. Principals are essential to school systems serving students and communities across the state.
Principal mentoring and coaching offers school principals important support and feedback, which holds potential for retaining the most effective school leaders and increasing student achievement.
ADE’s current Principals’ Leadership Academy (PLA) provides six, half-day sessions on the following topics:
• Session 1: Relationships & Building Trust
• Session 2: Climate & Culture
• Session 3: Feedback & Conferencing (Pre-Post)
• Session 4: Hiring Effective Staff
• Session 5: Strategic Thinking & the Art of Time Management
• Session 6: Vision planning and Implementation for the Next School Year
For the 2025 School Year, it is anticipated that the required service will be performed according to the following schedule:
• Pre-Program Launch meeting: Prior to Session 1
• Principal Leadership Academy Plus meetings:
o Session 1-Relationship & Building Trust: Semester 1 o Session 2-Climate & Culture: Semester 1 o Session 3-Feedback & Conferencing: Semester 1 o Session 4-Hiring Effective Staff: Semester 2 o Session 5-Strategic Thinking and Time Management: Semester 2 o Session 6-Vision Planning & Implementation: Semester 2
• Individual Two-Hour Coaching Post-Session & coaching notes deadlines:
o Session 1-Relationship & Building Trust: Semester 1 o Session 2-Climate & Culture: Semester 1 o Session 3-Feedback & Conferencing: Semester 1 o Session 4-Hiring Effective Staff: Semester 2 o Session 5-Strategic Thinking and Time Management: Semester 2 o Session 6-Vision Planning & Implementation: Semester 2
• One-hour online Coach Meetings w/ADE in between sessions o Three meetings in Semester 1 o Three meetings in Semester 2
The schedule for future years will be determined by ADE in its sole discretion.
3.0 PURPOSE
The proposed addition to ADE’s Principals’ Leadership Academy currently intends to provide in-depth professional supports to new and experienced Arizona principals in the form of principal coaches. This cohort-based professional learning opportunity intends to build principal leadership capacity to support and retain teachers and school-level leadership. Specifically, Principals’ Leadership Academy Plus anticipates developing principal knowledge, skills, and strategies by:
• Providing extended learning opportunities to take a deeper dive into PLA content by adding an additional two hours to each training session.
• Coaching principals to develop and implement carefully selected evidence-based leadership practices.
• Teaching skills and knowledge aligned to the National Principal Supervisor standards (2015) and Arizona
Principal Supervisor Professional Standards.
4.0 CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Contractor shall:
4.1 Attend in person or online the Pre-Program Launch meeting at the date, time and place determined by ADE and described above.
4.2 Attend in person the Principal Academy Plus meetings at the date, time, and place determined by ADE and described above.
4.3 Provide individual two-hour coaching sessions following up on content from, but not limited to, the previous session’s topic. Coaching sessions are in person (or online with prior ADE approval) along with coaching session notes by the date determined by ADE and described below.
4.4 Attend online coach meetings with ADE at the date, time, and place to be determined by ADE.
4.5 Sign and submit AZ Educator Leadership Conflict of Interest Form after receiving coaching assignments.
5.0 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Contractor shall possess demonstrated high level experience in the following area:
• Successfully executed the role of principal at a school. Public school experience preferred (i.e., (charter or district school).
6.0 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
The Contractor shall submit a report to ADE following each PLA Plus coaching sessions with the following information:
6.1 Topics discussed.
6.2 Action steps recommended.
Reporting form will be provided by ADE.
7.0 DELIVERABLES
Contractor shall:
7.1 Conduct each coaching session within 30 days of the previous Principal Leadership Academy Plus session.
7.2 Submit documentation of topics discussed and action steps recommended within seven days of the coaching session. Reporting form will be provided by ADE.
8.0 COMPENSATION
8.1 Contractor shall receive Four Thousand Seven Hundred dollars ($4700) for the satisfactory completion of the Scope of Work for the first mentee assigned client and Four Thousand Fifty dollars ($4050) for the satisfactory completion of the scope of work for each subsequent mentee assigned client during the program.
8.2 Contractors will be compensated for satisfactory work completed after each semester within 30 days of receiving an invoice.
8.3 Contractors who travel over fifty (50) miles from the Contractor’s place of business will receive mileage compensation pursuant to Section 27 “Travel” of the Special Terms and Conditions. Travel for fifty (50) or fewer miles from the Contractor’s place of business will be at the Contractor’s expense
| Noncompetitive Contract |
| Project Title: PRINCIPALS’ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY COACH |
| This Agreement may only be changed in writing and must be signed by both parties and their duly authorized agents (an Amendment). In the event that state or federal law enacted after the effective date of this Agreement conflicts with any term of thi... |
| This Agreement may be terminated by either party if the other party fails to fulfill its obligations. |
| Dated this: | |
| 2025: | |
| Printed Name: Chad Ransom | |
| Text1: Co-Founder | |
| 2025-09-22T08:15:09-0700 | |
| Braulio Garcia |
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