Ratifies $8,000 for Springboard Collaborative literacy program at Emerson Elementary
The district is approving a contract with Springboard Collaborative of Philadelphia for a literacy program for pre-K through third graders at Emerson Elementary School, with parent workshops on reading at home and professional development for teachers. The cap is $8,000.00 for January 10 through March 31, 2021, and the work began before the Board's vote.
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- Vendor / partner
- Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jan 10, 2021 – Mar 31, 2021
- This vote
- $8,000
- Schools
- Emerson Elementary School
- Funding
- Iasa-i Basic Grants Low Income
- Resource / site
3010-115- Vendor no.
004039- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
21-0768· agendaV.-29- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 28, 2021
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 between the District and Springboard Collaborative, Philadelphia, PA, for the latter to close the literacy gap by closing the gap between home and school, by offering best-in-class literacy offerings combined with personalized instruction for pre-K through third graders; workshops training parents to reach reading at home, and professional development for teachers, at Emerson Elementary School, for the period of January 10, 2021 through March 31, 2021, in an amount not to exceed $8,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report