Ratifies up to $90,000 for Freedom Soul Media Education staff workshops on racial slurs and hate
Freedom Soul Media Education will lead workshops for staff and administrators about intersecting forms of oppression and about the harm caused by the N-word, racial slurs and hate. The cost cannot exceed $90,000, paid from Supplemental and Concentration carryover funds. The period is November 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023, and the board is approving it after the work began.
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- Vendor / partner
- Freedom Soul Media Education · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Nov 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023
- This vote
- $90,000
- Funding
- S&C Carryover
- Resource / site
0006-929- Vendor no.
007962- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
22-2943· agendaI.-66- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 17, 2023
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Freedom Soul Media Education, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide workshops intended to support and foster curiosity and learning to understand intersecting forms of oppression and provide staff and administrators an opportunity to engage in supportive dialogue and activities focusing on learning and reversing the harm caused by the usage of the N-word, racial slurs and hate, via Office of Equity, for the period of November 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $90,000.00.
History
- Postponed to a Date Certain
- Adopted on the General Consent Report
Also on the agenda: Jan 11, 2023