Ratifies up to $40,000 for Harvest Consulting's training on racism and bias for the High School Network

Harvest Consulting of Oakland will lead facilitated training on racism, anti-blackness, bias and oppression in the United States, with emphasis on the purpose of schools, through the High School Network. The cap is $40,000 for November 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023. The text does not say who will be trained, and the agreement period began before the board vote.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (5–1, 1 abstaining), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Dec 14, 2022 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by Director Mungia, seconded by Director Thompson, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:.

Linh Le Absent
Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
Aimee Eng Aye
VanCedric Williams Nay
Mike Hutchinson Abstained
Kyra Mungia Aye
Clifford Thompson Aye
Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
Gary Yee Aye

Vendor / partner: Harvest Consulting · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Nov 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023
This vote: $40,000
Funding: K12 Strong Workforce Grant
Resource / site: 6388-964
Vendor no.: 006743
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 22-2706 · agenda S.-20
Outcome: Adopted, Dec 14, 2022

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Harvest Consulting, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide facilitated training steeped in a foundational awareness of racism, anti-blackness, bias, and oppression in the United States, with emphasis on the purpose of schools, as described in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via High School Network, for the period of November 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00.

History

Dec 14, 2022 Adopted

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