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P.-17 20-0502 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and EarthTeam, Richmond, CA, for the latter to provide youth Internship Program designed to build capacity for engagement of the environmental sciences, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Skyline High School, for the period of February 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $5,600.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0502 Professional Services Contract - EarthTeam - Skyline High School

P.-18 20-0503 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Youth Together, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide for safety and well-being of the pupils, through coordinating a variety of activities that will promote students social, emotional and physical development during the lunch time period at Skyline High School, for the period of August 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $2,275.00 and COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0503 Professional Services Contract - Youth Together - Skyline High School

P.-19 20-0536 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and East Bay Consortium (EBC), Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide direct services to seniors to complete college applications and financial aid applications; provide 3 to 5 one on one counseling appointments with EBC staff in order to support them in their completion of college and industry applications; and provide all juniors with a one on one counseling meeting including a transcript review in preparation for their senior year at Life Academy, for the period of September 2, 2019 through May 28, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $3,697.00 and COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0536 Professional Services Contract - East Bay Consortium - LIFE Academy

P.-20 20-0563 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Evolution Consulting Firm, Santa Rosa, CA, for the latter to provide 16 hours of TUPE (Tobacco Use Professional Education) Coach staff training and method handouts on self-care tools to enhance social and emotional stability that can then be shared with youth referred for dependence on nicotine and THC, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of January 15, 2020 through March 13, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $1,600.00.

Legislation Text 20-0563 Professional Services Contract - Evolution Consulting Firm - Community Schools and Student Services Department

P.-21 20-0596 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and the Institute for Sustainable Economic, Educational, and Environmental Design (I-SEEED), Oakland, CA, for the latter to work in collaboration with the All City Council (ACC) Governing Board, youth leaders from the Meaningful Student Engagement (MSE) collaborative, student researchers, in partnership with YPAR experts, co-develop and implement youth and parent participatory action research [YPAR] and evaluation methods, violence prevention training, and youth and parent leadership training to promote positive school culture, prevent bullying, harassment, and violence, via Office of Equity, for the period of February 17, 2020 through May 29, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0596 Professional Services Contract - Institute for Sustainable Economic, Educational, and Environmental Design (I-SEEED) - Office of Equity

P.-22 20-0597 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Judy Greenspan, Berkeley, CA, for the latter to support low achieving students in developing stronger academic, behavioral and social emotional skills; offer accelerated student academic achievement in core curriculum areas; assist in increasing academic grades; provide targeted intervention for students by engaging teacher, students and families in dialogue around how best to increase student achievement at United for Success Academy, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 28, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $14,000.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0597 Professional Services Contract - Judy Greenspan - United for Success Academy

P.-23 20-0598 Ratification by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract between the District and Juan Quintana, Oakland, CA, for the latter to increase service by 1 day, from 3 to 4 days, per week, to provide, daily support groups and individual assistance to "at promise" students; continual contacting parents of students by phone and home visits; professional development for staff in understanding the issues of K-5 at promise students and how these issues can be addressed during the school day; and parent workshops in primary languages on how parents can improve student academic and social skills, in the additional amount of $10,000.00, increasing the Contract not to exceed amount from $45,000.00 to $55,000.00, at Franklin Elementary School, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 28, 2020 and COVID Amendment. All other terms and conditions of the Contract remain in full force and effect.

Legislation Text 20-0598 Amendment No. 1, Professional Services Contract - Juan Quintana - Franklin Elementary School

P.-24 20-0618 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Margaret Buchanan, Richmond, CA, for the latter to provide classroom and assembly anti- tobacco/marijuana presentations, train and lead peer educators to provide classroom and assembly anti-tobacco/marijuana presentations, Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs (ATOD) awareness sessions for students violating OUSD tobacco/drug free policies, cessation and strengths-based life skills and behavior coaching at 2-3 middle and high school sites in coordination with the site's COST and administrative team and school site staff and related services, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of February 4, 2020 through June 8, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $18,375.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0618 Professional Services Contract - Margaret Buchanan - Community Schools and Student Services Department

P.-25 20-0623 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and BE GLAD, LLC, San Jose, CA, for the latter to provide participant binders to guide participants during a six-day training (lead by in-house OUSD trainers) so that teachers can learn about, practice and then implement the strategies and framework of the program Guided Language Acquisition Design (GLAD) during the 2020-21 School Year, accelerating English Language Learner Achievement, via English Language Learner and Multilingual Achievement Department, for the period of June 5, 2020 through June 12, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $15,500.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0623 Professional Services Contract - BE GLAD, LLC - English Language Learner and Multilingual Achievement Department

P.-26 20-0640 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Oakland Youth Chorus (OYC), Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide the following services: 1. Support the School in designing, creating, implementing and evaluating school based choral music program; 2. Provide needed additional funding to the program as funding permits; 3. Design a program budget for the school year; 4. Provide music curricula that fulfills CA State VAPA standards; 5. Recruit and hire qualified music teachers for the school program; 6. Provide ongoing training and mentoring to music teachers to improve their teaching skills; 7. Collaborate with school leadership on program management, assessment, and development; 8. Communicate with parents, students and the community at large about OYC and facilitate quality instructional and performance opportunities; and 9. Evaluate programs on an ongoing basis and make recommendation for continued growth and development, including replacement of faculty when required at Bret Harte Middle School, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 30, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $14,000.00 and COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0640 Professional Services Contract - Oakland Youth Chorus - Bret Harte Middle School

P.-27 20-0642 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Children Rising, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a coordinator and trained reading tutors for weekly Succeeding by Reading Clinics Program, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at LaEscuelita Elementary School, for the period of October 1, 2019 through March 13, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $3,250.00.

Legislation Text 20-0642 Professional Services Contract - Children Rising - LaEscuelita Elementary School

P.-28 20-0656 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Jasmine Taylor, Antioch, CA, for the latter to provide 1080 hours of ongoing trauma informed services, including behavior development services for all students, creating groups of student leaders to run restorative justice services at Frick Impact Academy, for the period of August 12, 2019 through May 28, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $15,710.00 and the COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0656 Professional Services Contract - Jasmine Taylor - Frick Impact Academy

P.-29 20-0671 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Sagnicthe Salazar, Oakland, CA, for the latter to lead training's and workshops about restorative justice practice, including speaking engagement on Trans advocacy and anti-racism to support school community at Life Academy, for the period of January 8, 2020 through January 8, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $250.00.

Legislation Text 20-0671 Professional Services Contract - Sagnicthe Salazar - Life Academy

P.-30 20-0674 Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, New York, NY, for the latter to provide its Entrepreneurship Program, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at McClymonds High School, for the period of August 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, in an amount not to exceed $2,000.00.

Legislation Text 20-0674 Professional Services Contract - Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship - McClymonds High School

P.-31 20-0675 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and East Bay Consortium (EBC), Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide one on one personalized support for all seniors, including direct services enabling seniors to complete college applications and financial aid applications; receive 3 to 5 one on one counseling appointments with EBC staff in order to support seniors in their completion of college and industry applications; provide juniors a one on one counseling meeting including a transcript review in preparation for their senior year so they can enter with a clear pathway toward graduation at Life Academy, for the term of September 19, 2019 through March 20, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $13,803.00 and COVID Amendment.

Legislation Text 20-0675 Professional Services Contract - East Bay Consortium - Life Academy