Ratifies $40,000 for Mentoring Academy to teach one student with disabilities

The district pays Mentoring Academy up to $40,000 to provide college prep instruction leading to a high school diploma for one student with disabilities. The academy also handles grades, transcripts and the student's other educational needs. The agreement began August 1, 2022, before the board's approval, and runs through June 30, 2023.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (6–0), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Mar 22, 2023 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by Vice President Thompson, seconded by Director Davis, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:.

Linh Le Absent
Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
Jennifer Brouhard Aye
VanCedric Williams Aye
(Vacancy) (Vacancy) Non-voting
Valarie Bachelor Aye
Clifford Thompson Aye
Mike Hutchinson Aye

Vendor / partner: Mentoring Academy · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Special education
Sub-category: Nonpublic schools & agencies
Term: Aug 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
This vote: $40,000
Funding: Special Education Funding
Resource / site: 6500-975
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-0501 · agenda T.-23
Outcome: Adopted, Mar 22, 2023

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Mentoring Academy, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide college prep academic instruction leading to a high school diploma for a student with disabilities; and provide grades, transcripts, and handle all other educational needs of the student, via the Special Education Department, for the period of August 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00.

History

Mar 22, 2023 Adopted

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