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14-1445 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Erika Bloom, MFT, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a youth development program focused on youth leadership in Restorative Practices which will include organizing, mentoring, training, and empowering a cohort of OUSD youth to promote restorative practices among peers and serve as advisory council to RJ staff and district leadership regarding the efficacy of current practices and opportunities to both expand and improve the initiative within the District and at participating RJ schools, with expected outcomes as stated in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via the Family, School, Community Partnerships Department, for the period of March 3, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1445 Professional Services Contract - Erika Bloom - Restorative Justice Program - Behavorial Health Initiatives - Family, School, and Community Partnerships Department

14-1536 Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between District and Camille Jackson, for the latter to provide an additional 500 hours of Conflict Resolution and Second Step K-5 violence prevention programs, by coordination with the site administrators, to recruit, train, oversee a representative group of student peer mediators, conduct mediation sessions and support the delivery of the Second Step Elementary violence prevention curricular lessons in collaboration with the site staff, as described herein, in the additional amount of $12,120.00, increasing the contract not to exceed amount from $20,000.00 to $32,120.00 at Kaiser Elementary School, for the period October 14, 2013 through June 12, 2014. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 14-1536 Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract - Camile Jackson - Kaiser Elementary School

14-1565 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Oakland Kids First, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide Peers Advising Students to Succeed (PASS-2) programming for Oakland Technical, Skyline, Fremont, Castlemont, and Oakland High Schools two days a week during the 2013-14 school year to train upper classmen to mentor 9th grade students so they are successful graduating high school and attending college; conduct additional workshops at 4 additional high schools that do not offer the program and 3 middle schools; provide REAL HARD programs at Oakland Technical, Fremont and Castlemont High Schools, and a Culture Keeping class at Oakland Tech, all via the Family, School and Community Partnerships Department, during the 2013-14 school year, for the period of March 14, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1565 Professional Services Contract - Oakland Kids First - Family Engagement and Support Services - Family, School, and Community Partnerships Department

14-1570 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 a minimum of 900 hours of literacy tutoring and mentoring to targeted students in all K, 1st and 2nd grades for a total minimum of 120 students; provide one-on-one and small group literacy intervention tutoring and mentoring to students who are not performing at grade-level benchmark, which will take place on a consistent, ongoing basis throughout the school year via the Family, School and Community Partnerships Department at International Community School, for the period May 7, 2014 through June 13, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $6,748.00.

Legislation Text 14-1570 Professional Services Contract - Aspiranet dba Experience Corps - International Community School

14-1571 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 a minimum of 900 hours of literacy tutoring and mentoring to targeted students in all K, 1st and 2nd grades, with expected outcomes as stated in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Think College Now Elementary School, for the period May 7, 2014 through June 13, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1571 Professional Services Contract - Aspiranet dba Experience Corps - Think College Now Elementary School

14-1572 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Reading Partners, Oakland, CA, for the latter operate a tutoring program from 9am to 5pm, Monday through Thursday, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth at Think College Now Elementary School, for the period May 19, 2014 through June 20, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $8,790.19.

Legislation Text 14-1572 Professional Services Contract - Reading Partners - Think College Now Elementary School

14-1573 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Reading Partners, Oakland, CA, for the latter to operate a tutoring program from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday through Thursday, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth at Think College Now Elementary School, for the period May 19, 2014 through June 20, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $3,709.81.

Legislation Text 14-1573 Professional Services Contract - Reading Partners - Think College Now Elementary School

14-1584 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Kusum Crimmel, Oakland, CA, for the latter to work with up to 150 incoming 9th grade students in order to provide them with a solid social-emotional learning experience, with expected outcomes as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Oakland Technical High School, for the period of June 12, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $4,612.00.

Legislation Text 14-1584 Professional Services Contract - Kusum Crimmel - Oakland Technical High School

14-1585 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Gynelle McBride, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 100 hours of service developing curriculum and working with incoming 9th grade students to further their social-emotional learning and help them develop strong academic study skills and plan for a successful high school experience, as describe in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, for the period of June 12, 2014 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1585 Professional Services Contract - Gynelle McBride - Oakland Technical High School

14-1586 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and East Oakland Youth Development Center, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide: 1. Two fitness instructors who will lead daily standards-based fitness instruction for each grade level that is age-appropriate, engaging and leads to an increase in overall physical activity, with 330 students benefiting weekly from the service; and 2. Four additional staff to supervise student safety and interactions during lunch and recess and engaging, cooperative game facilitation for each Futures class daily, with 330 students benefiting daily from this service, at Futures Elementary School, for the period September 2, 2013 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $41,440.40.

Legislation Text 14-1586 Professional Services Contract - East Oakland Youth Development - Futures Elemetary School

14-1587 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 additional intervention support for students below proficient on district assessments, referred by teachers, with expected outcomes as stated in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Parker Elementary School, for the period December 6, 2013 through June 12, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $6,500.00.

Legislation Text 14-1587 Professional Services Contract - Aspiranet dba Experience Corps - Parker Elementary School

14-1588 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Bay Area Community Resources, San Rafael, CA, for the latter to provide designated students with academic support services resulting in higher performance on benchmarks and CST, with specific improvement benchmarks as stated in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Reach Academy, for the period August 26, 2013 through September 9, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

Legislation Text 14-1588 Professional Services Contract - Bay Area Community Resources - Reach Academy

14-1590 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Lincoln Child Center, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 1) Mental Health services for clients that meet Medi-Cal eligibility requirements; 2) Monitor Medi-Cal eligibility; 3) Provide clinical support services at the school, including, but is not limited to: group counseling sessions, individual therapy sessions, and IEP/SST meetings; 4) Provide a report of service provisions to the principal and 5) Meet with principal to provide service update at Esparanza Elementary School, for the period September 3, 2013 through June 30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $1,750.49.

Legislation Text 14-1590 Professional Services Contract - Lincoln Child Center - Esperanza Elementary School

Finance and Human Resources Matter(s)

14-0429 Acceptance by the Board of Education of a donation from Marcus Foster Education Foundation, for the latter to support the high schools, East Bay College Access Network, for the period January 1, 2014 through March 1, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $7,500.00, pursuant to terms and conditions thereof, if any.

Legislation Text 14-0429 Donation - Marcus Foster Education Foundation - High School Network