Accepts $150,000 from ConnectED, backed by the Gates Foundation, to raise Algebra 1 pass rates

The district accepts a grant from ConnectED: National Center for College and Career, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The money supports Algebra 1 lead teachers, teachers and district leaders working to raise Algebra 1 passing rates. The grant runs July 16, 2021 through September 30, 2023.

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Vendor / partner: ConnectED: National Center for College and Career
Action: Grant or funding in
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Jul 16, 2021 – Sep 30, 2023
This vote: $150,000
Funding: ConnectED Grant
Presented by: Board of Education
File: 22-1039 · agenda V.-84
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 25, 2022

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Grant Agreement by and between the District and ConnectED: National Center for College and Career through the support of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Grant Number 2021-05-1222, with District accepting $150,000.00 to support Algebra 1 Leads and teachers and District leaders to raise passing rates in Algebra 1, as described in the Grant Purpose of the Agreement, via the High School Linked Learning Office, for the period of July 16, 2021 through September 30, 2023, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof.

History

May 11, 2022 Postponed to a Date Certain
May 25, 2022 Adopted on the General Consent Report

Also on the agenda: May 11, 2022

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