Approves a no-cost Hidden Genius Project tech program for 25 students at Claremont Middle School
The district and The Hidden Genius Project are entering a no-cost memorandum of understanding (MOU). The group will run its Fall Immersion Program in technology, entrepreneurship and leadership, including coding, web development and robotics, for 25 high school aged students at Claremont Middle School. The agreement runs from September 4, 2019 through June 30, 2022 at no cost to the district, and its start date is before the Board's October 23, 2019 vote.
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- Vendor / partner
- The Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA
- Action
- MOU or data sharing
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Sep 4, 2019 – Jun 30, 2022
- Schools
- Claremont Middle School
- Funding
- No Fiscal Impact
- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
19-2028· agendaP.-37- 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 The Hidden Genius Project, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide its Fall Immersion Program - technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership - to 25 high school aged students, including introduction to computer coding, web development, and robotics, in particular, designed to connect young black males with the skills, mentors, and experiences that they need to become high-performing entrepreneurs, community problem solvers, and technologists in a 21st century, global economy at Claremont Middle School, via the Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of September 4, 2019 through June 30, 2022, at no cost to the District.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report