Approves $24,000 for Destiny Arts Center to teach Latinx dance at Garfield Elementary
Destiny Arts Center will give third- to fifth-grade students one hour of instruction a week for thirty weeks in Latinx dance, working with school staff on teaching practices. Students will also perform in a final event for family and the school community at Garfield Elementary School. The agreement runs August 8, 2022 to May 25, 2023, with a limit of $24,000.
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- Vendor / partner
- Destiny Arts Center · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Aug 8, 2022 – May 25, 2023
- This vote
- $24,000
- Schools
- Garfield Elementary School
- Funding
- Measure G, Parcel Tax
- Resource / site
9334-118- Vendor no.
001363- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-0371· agendaT.-21- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Mar 8, 2023
Official text
Approval 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 third-fifth grade students one hour of instruction for thirty weeks, with Destiny’s teaching artists culturally immersive facilitation style encompassing Latinx dance, with students drawing connections between cultures learned about and their cultural backgrounds; collaborate with school staff/teachers to align their teaching practices with Destiny’s creative youth development framework; and to create a culminating event where students will perform for friends, family and the larger school community at Garfield Elementary School, for the period of August 8, 2022 through May 25, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $24,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report