Lets Talking Points use district data to study how its family messaging affects students

The district would share data with Talking Points so it can evaluate how its messaging to families affected student outcomes, covering students whose families were contacted from 2014 through the 2020-21 school year. The agreement costs the district nothing and runs August 5, 2021 through June 30, 2023.

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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.

Sep 8, 2021 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by Vice President Davis, seconded by President Gonzales,that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote.

Samantha Pal Absent
Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
Aimee Eng Aye
VanCedric Williams Aye
Gary Yee Aye
Mike Hutchinson Aye
Clifford Thompson Aye
Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
Shanthi Gonzales Aye

Notes on the official text

The title labels the agreement "2021-0022" while the action text calls it "2021-2022", which appears to be a numbering or typing inconsistency that does not change the vendor, amount, scope or term.

Vendor / partner: Talking Points · Pleasant Hill, CA
Action: MOU or data sharing
Category: Partnerships & data sharing
Term: Aug 5, 2021 – Jun 30, 2023
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 21-1949 · agenda V.-38
Outcome: Adopted, Sep 8, 2021

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Data Sharing Agreement 2021-2022 between District and Talking Points, Pleasant Hill, CA, authorizing District to share data with the latter, which will allow Talking Points to conduct an evaluation on the impact of Talking Points on student outcomes for students whose families were contacted via Talking Points at any point from 2014 to the end of the 2020-21 school Year, for the period of August 5, 2021 through June 30, 2023, at no cost to the District.

History

Sep 8, 2021 Adopted

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