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15-1012 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Brandon Valentine, Oakland , CA, for the latter to provide: Summer school application processing, including transcript evaluation and follow-up with appropriate school site personnel; preparation and execution of all student-level communications regarding enrollment decisions; support with master scheduling and placement decisions for admitted students; logistical support of program set-up and staff communication, through the Office of Post-Secondary Readiness, for the period of April 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $9,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1012 Professional Services Contract - Brandon Valentine - Office of Post-Seconary Readiness

15-1018 Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between the District and Higher Ground Neighborhood Development Corporation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide its Strong Behavior Program, including School wide individual behavioral intervention and crisis intervention, in-class support, gender specific behavioral skill building group rehabilitation, and evaluation, at Oakland Pride Elementary School, in the additional amount of $10,000.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $25,000.00 to $35,000.00, for the period October 6, 2014 through June 12, 2015. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 15-1018 Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract - Higher Ground Neighborhood Development Corporation - East Oakland Pride Elementary School

15-1019 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1 of Professional Services Contract between the District and Sonia Kreit-Spindt, Oakland, CA, for the latter to work with teachers to identify library resources that can be more efficiently utilized to support individual student needs; providing library access time before and after school as well as during the school day and work with students in project support intervention, at Peralta Elementary School, in an additional amount of $1,500.00, increasing the not to exceed amount of the Contract from $28,000.00 to $29,500.00, for the period September 30, 2014 through June 11, 2015. All other terms and conditions Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 15-1019 Amendment No. 1 Professional Services Contract - Sonia Kreit-Spindt - Peralta Elementary School

15-1021 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Service Contract between the District and Parent Institute of Quality Education (PIQE), Richmond, CA, for the latter to provide a 9 week Parent Education Program, presenting topics including Supporting the Academic Achievements of Adolescents Through Their Changes, Connecting Academic Success and Positive Self-Esteem, Overcoming Obstacles to Academic Success, Motivating Students to Read, Understanding the Importance of Middle School as a Bridge to High School, Preparing to Meet the University Admission Requirements, Administrative/Counselling Dialogue (Transcripts), at Emerson Elementary School, for the period August 25, 2014 through June 12, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $5,400.00.

Legislation Text 15-1021 Professional Services Contract - Parent Institute for Quality Education - Emerson Elementary School

15-1025 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Paul Ackah, Alameda, CA, for the latter to provide morning physical fitness through the use of Traditional West African Dance from Ghana, for both male and female students, kindergarten 5-grade, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Piedmont Avenue Elementary School, period March 2, 2015 through June 5, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $8,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1025 Professional Services Contract - Paul Ackah - Piedmont Avenue Elementary School

15-1026 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Bay Area Teacher Training Institute, Oakland CA, for the latter to provide an intensive intervention program targeting EL Students and those approaching benchmark, at Hoover Elementary School, for the period June 12, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1026 Professional Services Contract - Bay Area Teacher Training Institute - Hoover Elementary School

15-1027 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and HERO, Inc., Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide students social, emotional development, leadership skills, sportsmanship, during recess periods, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Garfield Elementary School, for the period September 3, 2014 through June 24, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1027 Professional Services Contract - HERO - Garfield Elementary School

15-1028 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Rebecca Nassiri Consulting, San Francisco, CA, for the latter to provide coaching and support to students, teachers, on site TSA and Principal around developing the systems and instruction for the school site transition to Balanced Approach to Literacy, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Garfield Elementary School, for the period of August 6, 2014 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $56,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1028 Professional Services Contract - Rebecca Nassiri Consulting - Garifield Elementary School

15-1029 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 its Super Stars Literacy Program, learning time programming and class-day intervention support for students at Garfield Elementary School, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, for the period September 1, 2014 through June 29, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $17,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1029 Professional Services Contract - "Super Stars Literacy, Inc." - Garfield Elementary School

15-1030 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Reading Partners, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a tutoring program, with a full-time Site Coordinator, 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 February 12, 2015 through June 11, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $8,427.35.

Legislation Text 15-1030Professional Services Contract - Reading Partners - Think College Now Elementary School

15-1031 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 200 hours additional intervention support for students below proficient on District assessments, referred by teachers, both during the day and after school, for the period March 16, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1031 Professional Services Contract - Aspiranet, dba Experience Corps - Parker Elementary School

15-1037 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Vincil Carter, Chicago, IL, for the latter to establish the formation of middle school sports for the upcoming school year; organizing, promoting, and facilitation this year's middle school track event for all of OUSD Middle Schools; assisting in the expansion of the OAL to include all Oakland High Schools not previously included and creating an updated system for OAL scheduling, procurement, and transportation, via the Office of Post-Secondary Readiness, for the period of March 3, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1037 Professional Services Contract - Vincil Carter - Office of Post-Secondary Readiness

15-1055 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and People United for a Better Life in Oakland, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a Garden Educator who is responsible for: 10 hours of Direct Service: teaching 10 classes per week, 1 hour each; each lesson aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards and ties in with the curriculum in the classroom; 3 hours of Curriculum Development: planning with classroom teachers about science and math units to tie into the garden classroom activities; collaboration on larger projects such as science fair projects; material preparation; communicate with Staff and administration; 3 hours of Garden Maintenance: Manage food production, manage food scrap compost, manage irrigation, and communicate with Custodian and Buildings/Grounds when needed, at Sobrante Park Elementary School, for the period January 5, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $11,000.00.

Legislation Text 15-1055 Professional Services Contract - People United for a Better Life In Oakland - Sobrante Park Elementary School

Chief Academic Officer

15-0505 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1 of the Professional Services Contract between the District and Soccer Without Borders, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide soccer programs of middle school boys and girls doing the school year, after school soccer programs for middle school boys and girls during the summer of 2015, and a weeklong soccer camp during the summer of 2015, in the additional amount $39,200.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $2,000.00 to $41,200.00, and extending the contract period of October 1, 2014 through October 31, 2014 to June 30, 2015, for the Community Schools and Student Services Department. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 15-0505 Amendment No. 1 - Professional Services Contract - Soccer Without Borders - Transitional Students and Families Unit - Community Schools and Student Services Department