Pays Destiny Arts Center up to $25,000 for Zimbabwean dance for early-grade students at a school

The board is approving this after the fact; the service period began before the vote. Destiny Arts Center will provide a teaching artist to teach Zimbabwean dance to students from transitional kindergarten through 2nd grade. The term is September 6, 2022 through May 12, 2023. The school is called Oakland Academy of Knowledge in the title and Oakland School of Knowledge in the text.

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Discrepancy from the official text. The title names Oakland Academy of Knowledge, but the action text names Oakland School of Knowledge as the school where services will be provided. (Confirmed by a second, independent AI reading.)

Vendor / partner: Destiny Arts Center · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Sep 6, 2022 – May 12, 2023
This vote: $25,000
Schools: Oakland School of Knowledge
Funding: Measure G, Parcel Tax
Resource / site: 9334-169
Vendor no.: 001363
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 22-2408 · agenda S.-28
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Nov 9, 2022

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Destiny Arts Center, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a teaching artist who will instruct TK-2nd Grade students in Zimbabwean dance, expanding students appetite and appreciation of other cultures while being inspired by and making a deeper connection to their own culture at Oakland School of Knowledge, for the period of September 6, 2022 through May 12, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00.

History

Nov 9, 2022 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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