Ratifies $7,500 for Arabic translation for families at Lockwood STEAM Academy

The district pays a translator up to $7,500 to interpret Arabic at Lockwood STEAM Academy parent meetings and to translate documents sent to families. The agreement began January 1, 2023, before the board's approval, and runs through June 30, 2023.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Jan 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023
This vote: $7,500
Schools: Lockwood STEAM Academy
Funding: CCSPP Implementation Grant and Title I-Basic Grant Low Income
Resource / site: 3010-160, 6332-160
Vendor no.: 000216
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-0534 · agenda T.-28
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Mar 22, 2023

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Maryam Abdi, Emeryville, CA, for the latter to provide Arabic translation/interpretation for parent meetings, (SSC, Coffee with the Admin, Literacy Night, etc.) and translation for family facing documents at Lockwood STEAM Academy, for the period of January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $7,500.00.

History

Mar 22, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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