Approves a no-cost partnership with Mad Science to run science experiments at Montclair Elementary

The Board is approving a no-cost memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mad Science of Mt. Diablo to introduce students at Montclair Elementary School to scientific concepts through experiments, demonstrations and hands-on projects. It runs September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2022.

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Vendor / partner: Mad Science of Mt. Diablo · Concord, CA
Action: MOU or data sharing
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Sep 1, 2019 – Aug 31, 2022
Schools: Montclair Elementary School
Funding: No Fiscal Impact
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 19-1949 · agenda P.-22
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 23, 2019

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of Memorandum of Understanding, No Cost between the District and Mad Science of Mt. Diablo, Concord, CA, for the latter to introduce pupils to scientific concepts through a combination of interactive experiments, unique demonstrations and innovative hands-on projects, at Montclair Elementary School, via the Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2022, at no cost to the District.

History

Oct 23, 2019 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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