Accepts $100,000 from the Haas Fund to pay 180 Oakland youth for Career Pathways internships

The Walter & Elise Haas Fund is giving the district $100,000. The money pays 180 Oakland youth in Career Pathways for work-based learning internships, to offset economic and learning losses from COVID-19. The grant runs from October 7, 2020 through October 6, 2021 and is run by the High School Linked Learning Office.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (7–0), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Nov 12, 2020 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by President London, seconded by Director Yee, that this motion be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote.

Jessica Ramos Absent
Samantha Pal Absent
Aimee Eng Aye
Jumoke HintonHodge Aye
Gary Yee Aye
Roseann Torres Aye
James Harris Aye
Shanthi Gonzales Aye
Jody London Aye

Vendor / partner: Walter & Elise Haas Fund
Action: Grant or funding in
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Oct 7, 2020 – Oct 6, 2021
This vote: $100,000
Funding: Walter & Elise Haas Fund
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 20-2110 · agenda V.-31
Outcome: Adopted, Nov 12, 2020

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Grant Agreement (WEHF-20201574) between District and Walter & Elise Haas Fund, with the District accepting $100,000.00, to pay 180 Oakland youth enrolled in Career Pathways for their work-based learning internships to mitigate the economic and learning loss impacts due to COVID-19, via the High School Linked Learning Office, for the period of October 7, 2020 through October 6, 2021, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof.

History

Nov 12, 2020 Adopted

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