17-0228 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Sarah Bruschi, Lafayette, CA, for the latter to research and recommend Gifted Student assessment processes and instruments; Design a revised Gifted Student assessment process for District; Support Spring 2017 Gifted Student assessment; Research CA policy, regulations, and guidance re: Gifted Student programming under current LCFF funding; Research effective Gifted Student assessment practices and services in District and other CA districts and in education literature; Recommend Gifted Student practices and services for District; Recommend District Board Policy and Administrative Regulations revisions, via the Teaching and Learning Department, for the period of February 2, 2017 through June 30, 2017, in an amount not to exceed $35,000.00.