12-3140 Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between District and Higher Ground Neighborhood Development Corporation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 102.56 hours of service to increase the participation of ELL families at school events, i.e., Data Night, Family Literacy Night, ELAC and SSC meetings, focusing on increasing parents and caregivers access to resources to support their children's education; provide weekly ongoing translations for non-bilingual teachers by writing notes and making phone calls to Spanish-speaking parents regarding school events, student progress, challenges and successes; and work to organize parent volunteers, for the period October 28, 2012 through June 14, 2013 at new Highland Academy, at a cost not to exceed $1600.00.