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Teaching and Learning Matter(s)

14-1302 Report to the Board of Education by the Superintendent of Schools on the Oakland Athletic League.

Legislation Text 14-1302 Report - Oakland Athletic League 14-1302 OAL Handouts-Final

Facilities Matter(s)

14-1317 Presentation of Update on City of Oakland Lake Merritt Project by Urban Core.

Legislation Text 14-1317 Presentation - City of Oakland Lake Merritt Project - Urban Core

O. Adoption of the General Consent Report

Teaching and Learning Matter(s)

14-0875 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Aspiranet, dba Experience Corps, San Francisco, CA, for the latter to provide one-on-one and small group literacy tutoring and mentoring to approximately 160 targeted K-3rd grade students who are English Language Learners and/or are not performing at grade level benchmark; train Tutors to align their instruction behind the Common Core State Standards at Cleveland Elementary School, for the period of April 14, 2014 through June 13, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-0875 Professional Services Contract - Aspirnet, dba Experience Corps - Cleveland Elementary School

14-0877 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Pro Arts, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide visual arts integration series for 13 grades/classes (including 8 special education sessions) with a total of 164 sessions for the academic year 2013-2014, including an end-of-semester public exhibition for an audience of family, peers, teachers and the school community professional development facilitation for in school teachers, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Sankofa Academy, for the period of September 4, 2013 through June 12, 2014, at a cost not to exceed $19,718.00.

Legislation Text 14-0877 Professional Services Contract - Pro Arts - Sankofa Academy

14-0882 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and The College Board, New York, New York, for the latter to furnish/administer the PSAT/NMSQT Early Participation Program Exam in accordance with the applicable Schedule, for the period October 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $20,840.00.

Legislation Text 14-0882 Professional Services Contract - The College Board - Linked Learning

14-0906 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Super Stars Literacy, Inc., Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide daily extended learning time programming and class-day intervention support for K-2nd Grade students and to provide specified services for staff, parents, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Garfield Elementary School, for the period of September 3, 2013 through June 27, 2014, at a cost not to exceed $20,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-0906 Professional Services Contract - SuperStars Literacy, Inc. - Garfield Elementary School

14-0914 Adoption by Board of Education of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Math Expressions Textbook Series, K-5, as Mathematics Textbook, and approval of Purchase Contract, subject to form and content approval by General Counsel, with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, in an amount not to exceed $3.2 million over six years - July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2020, - with the initial purchase payment of $450,000.00, payable in Fiscal Year 2014-15.

Legislation Text 14-0914 Textbook Adoption - Mathematics - Grades K-5 and Approval of Purchase Contract With Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Therefor - 2014-2020 - Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction

14-1009 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract between District and Eric Clayton, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide an additional 30 hours of Brief Intervention for Substance Abuse techniques with students, facilitation of individual and group counseling sessions, development and maintenance of a student tracking system, support of the implementation of a substance abuse program and participation in biweekly Coordination of Services Team meetings, in an additional amount not to exceed $4,956.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $37,352.00 to $42,308.00 and extending the contract period of August 5, 2013 through May 9, 2014 to June 13, 2014 at Oakland Technical High School. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-1009 Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract - Eric Clayton - Oakland Technical High School

14-1012 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract between District and Kusum Crimmel, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide an additional 168 hours of Restorative Justice coordination, including the development and management of a peer leadership program to train and support student-led conflict mediation utilizing restorative practices; implement restorative practices that offer alternatives to suspension in alignment with the Voluntary Resolution Plan (VRP); support teacher-led circles, and facilitate the re-entry of students returning from suspension, expulsion, and incarceration utilizing Circles of Support and Accountability, in an additional amount not to exceed $6,888.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $76,424.00 to $83,312.00 and extending the contract period of August 5, 2013 through May 9, 2014 to June 13, 2014 at Oakland Technical High School. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-1012 Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract - Kusum Crimmel - Oakland Technical High School

14-1013 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract between the District and Gynelle McBride, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide an additional 30 hours per week of Basic Interviewing Interventions (derived from Motivational Interviewing evidence-based practice) for Oakland Technical High School students who are identified as using substances on school site or during school hours to reduce students risk of continuous and/or escalating substance use/abuse and as an alternative to suspension, in an additional amount of $4,956.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $37,352.00 to $42,308.00, and extending the contract period of August 5, 2013 to May 9, 2014 to June 13, 2014. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-1013 Amendment No. 2, Professional Services Contract - Gynelle McBride - Oakland Technical High School

14-1077 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Oakland Schools Foundation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide targeted intervention support for TK-2nd grade students, with the goal of bringing students up to grade level proficiency in ELA and SLA; provide students pull-out and/or push-in support during the school day; provide students with a minimum of thirty minutes of intervention support in ELA and SLA three days a week; provide targeted outreach to all families, with a focus on truant students, including parent literacy workshops, home visits, health & community based organization matching; provide support and upkeep of website and manage online donation, at Manzanita SEED Elementary School, for the period of January 6, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1077 Professional Services Contract - Oakland Schools Foundation - Manzanita SEED Elementary School