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14-0812 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and NCAOSA, Richmond, CA, for the latter to provide 160 hours of professional development in the Orff Schulwerk Approach to music education, as follows: 120 hours of professional training in the Orff Schulwerk approach to music education for up to 35 District music teachers ensuring that all participating teachers receive Orff Level 1 certification as prescribed by National Orff Schulwerk Association standards; 20 hours of in class coaching and modeling for elementary music teachers; and 20 hours on curriculum materials development aligned to District's elementary music instructional program, for the period of February 4, 2012 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $16,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-0812 Professional Services Contract - Northern California American Orff-Schulwerk Association (NCAOSA) - Leadership, Curriculum, & Instruction

14-0845 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and CORE Inc., Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 12 hours of Professional Development services for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and or Mathematics at Oakland Hebrew School, for the period March 24, 2014 through June 30, 2014; in an amount not to exceed $3,500.00.

Legislation Text 14-0845 Professional Services Contract - CORE, Inc. - Oakland Hebrew School

14-0850 Acceptance by the Board of Education of a Grant Award from the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, Oakland, CA, from the Geballe Family, as donor, in the amount of $990.00, for partial cost of student trip to Peralta Hacienda Park for 66 3rd Grade students, from Lincoln Elementary School, to learn about the Ohlone Indians, during school year 2013-2014, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof, if any.

Legislation Text 14-0850 Grant Award - Philanthropic Ventures Foundation - Lincoln Elementary School

14-0854 Ratification by the Board of Education Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between the District and Anne Diskin, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 3.50 additional hours of service in professional development for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and/or Mathematics at Park Day School, in an additional amount not to exceed $525.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $2,175.00 to $2,700.00, for the period of October 28, 2013 to June 30, 2013. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-0854 Amendment No. 1 - Professional Services Contract - Anne Diskin - Park Day School

14-0856 Ratification by the Board of Education Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between the District and Jaine Kopp, El Cerrito, CA, for the latter to provide 72.00 additional hours of service in professional development for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and/or Mathematics at Park Day School, in the additional amount not to exceed $2,880.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $1,200.00 to $4,080.00, for the period of December 20, 2013 to June 30, 2014. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-0856 Amendment No. 1 - Professional Services Contract - Jaine Kopp - Park Day School

14-0858 Ratification by the Board of Education Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between the District and Anne Diskin, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 6.00 additional hours of service in professional development for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and/or Mathematics at St. Lawrence O'Toole, in an additional amount not to exceed $900.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $1,875.00 to $2,775.00, for the period of September 3, 2013 to April 29, 2014. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-0858 Amendment No. 1 - Professional Services Contract - Anne Diskin - St. Lawrence O'Toole School

14-0860 Ratification by the Board of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Developmental Studies Center, Emeryville, CA, for the latter to provide 12.00 hours of professional development services for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and/or Mathematics at Oakland Hebrew Day School, for the period of May 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $512.75.

Legislation Text 14-0860 Professional Services Contract - Developmental Studies Center - Oakland Hebrew Day School

14-0861 Ratification by the Board of a Professional Services Contract between the District and St. Mary's College - Lift Up, Moraga, CA, for the latter to provide 25.00 hours of professional development services for school site instructional and administrative staff; provide on-going professional development services that will enable teachers to provide a more effective instructional program and improve student academic achievement in curriculum areas of Reading Language Arts, Reading, and or/Mathematics at St. Jarlath School, for the period of April 25, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-0861 Professional Services Contract - St. Mary's College - Lift Up - St. Jarlath School

14-0867 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Oakland Schools Foundation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to update the content of recruiting brochures for each District school serving grades 6, 7, and/or 8 - includes initial project coordination with school leaders, fact-finding, and preliminary draft of written text, for the period of May 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-0867 Professional Services Contract - Oakland Schools Foundation - District Communications Department

14-0871 Acceptance by the Board of Education of Y&H Soda Foundation Grant Award to the District for the strategic planning process to guide the rebuild and growth of the Oakland Adult and Career Department, in the amount of $20,000.00, for the period May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof, if any.

Legislation Text 14-0871 Grant Award Acceptance - Y & H Soda Foundation - Oakland Adult & Career Education Department

14-0873 Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Agreement between the District and Oakland Schools Foundation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide services as a Fitness Coach, during school and extended hours to provide weekly health, physical fitness, and violence prevention presentations and related services, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, in an additional amount not to exceed $9,765.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $27,827.36 to $37,592.36 at EnCompass Academy, for the period of February 10, 2014 through June 12, 2014.

Legislation Text 14-0873 Professional Services Contract - Oakland Schools Foundation - EnCompass Academy

14-0885 Approval by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding between the District and County of Alameda, Health Care Services Agency, San Leandro, CA, for the latter to process and submit Medi-Cal Administrative Activity (MAA) claims to the State for reimbursement to the District, for a fee of 2.5% of the projected $1,200,000-$1,500,000 of MAA reimbursement the District expects to receive, for an estimated fee not to exceed $$37,500.00, for the period of July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.

Legislation Text 14-0885 Memorandum of Understanding - County of Alameda, Health Care Services Agency - Health and Wellness - Family, School, and Community Partnerships Department

14-0918 Approval by the Board of Education of Special Education Information System License Agreement between the District and San Joaquin County Office of Education, Stockton, CA, for the latter to provide for District's use its web-based suite of tools, known as the Special Education Information System, for use by Programs for Exceptional Children, in formulating, updating, tracking, storing and reporting on student data and Individualized Education Plans, and to provide other services specified in Agreement, for the term, beginning with the Effective Date and terminating 36 months from the System Launch Date, in an amount not to exceed $65,550.00 and the Parties shall on or before January 30, 2016 determine whether to extend said Agreement for an additional three (3) year term.

Legislation Text 14-0918 Special Education Information System License Agreement - San Joaquin County Office of Education - Programs for Exceptional Children

14-0928 Approval by the Board of Education of an Agreement between the District and The Regents of the University of California through its Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley, CA, for the latter to provide District science teachers with professional development opportunities and stipend, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, providing District reimbursements for substitutes, as specified in Agreement, not to exceed $4,000.00, for the period July 30, 2013 through June 30, 2014.

Legislation Text 14-0928 Memorandum of Understanding - The Regents of the University of California/Lawrence Hall of Science - Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction

14-0933 Acceptance by the Board of Education of a Grant Award from the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, Oakland, CA, from the Geballe Family, as donor, in the amount of $500.00, for partial cost of bringing a drama teacher for 6th and 7th grade students to build self-esteem and improve oral language and articulation at Sankofa Academy, during school year 2013-2014, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof, if any.

Legislation Text 14-0933 Grant Award - Philanthropic Ventures Foundation - Sankofa Academy