Ratifies $50,000 for Language People to provide virtual translation for special education families

This ratifies (approves after the fact) an agreement whose service period began on August 10, 2020, before this Board vote. Language People will provide translation services by phone or online platforms for parent communication tied to students' needs and the goals in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), via the Special Education Department. The district can pay up to $50,000 through June 30, 2021.

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Vendor / partner: Language People · Murrieta, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Special education
Sub-category: Services & contract staff
Term: Aug 10, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
This vote: $50,000
Funding: Special Education
Resource / site: 6500-975
Vendor no.: 002492
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 20-2455 · agenda V.-20
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 13, 2021

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 between the District and Language People, Murrieta, CA, for the latter to provide virtual translation services, via telephone and/or in online platforms, based on parent communication needs for students needs and Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, via the Special Education Department, for the period of August 10, 2020 through June 30, 2021, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.

History

Jan 13, 2021 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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