Wednesday, April 12, 2023
General Consent Report, OUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting
11 items were pulled from the consent report and decided on April 26, 2023 and May 24, 2023.
Yearly caps are counted separately. 1 items set a limit per year instead of a total, adding up to $200K a year. They aren't in the spending total above. The largest is Leone Alberts & Duus Law Firm at up to $200K a year. Show yearly caps
Largest items
Not-to-exceed amounts, one scale. Yearly caps excluded.
Spending by category
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- T.-1Pays 510Media up to $132,000 to learn why families left OUSD and plan an enrollment campaign$132Knot to exceed
- T.-2Adds $1.5M to the Goldstar Foods grocery contract, raising it to $7.77M for 2022-23+$1.50Mnew total $7.77M
- T.-3Ratifies up to $27,400 for D-PREP to train all district staff in emergency preparedness$27Knot to exceed
- T.-4Ratifies up to $40,000 for McCampbell Analytical to lab-test suspect building materials$40Knot to exceed
- T.-5Ratifies up to $15,000 for SCA Environmental to reduce environmental risk at school sites$15Knot to exceed
- T.-6Ratifies up to $70,000 to keep defibrillators serviced and provide a district physician$70Knot to exceed
- T.-7Ratifies up to $60,000 for Restoration Management Company to clean up environmental hazards at sites$60Knot to exceed
- T.-8Pays Anthonio up to $37,180 to inspect fire alarm work at Bella Vista Child Development Center$37Knot to exceed
- T.-9Partners with Academy of Art University to train and place art-education teacher interns at no costNo cost stated
- T.-10Partners with University of San Francisco to train and place teacher and counselor interns at no costNo cost stated
- T.-11Adds $7,500 to pay a new-teacher mentor, raising the contract to $11,080 through June 2023+$8Knew total $11K
- T.-12Extends a $25,000 consulting contract on an administrator credential program to June 30, 2023No cost stated
- T.-13Ratifies up to $19,800 for TeachBar to run classes helping candidates earn teaching credentials$20Knot to exceed
- T.-14Partners with USC to train and place teacher, counselor and psychologist interns at no costNo cost stated
- T.-15Names two teachers as OUSD's 2023-2024 Teachers of the YearNo cost stated
- T.-16Proclaims May 10, 2023 as the district's Day of the TeacherNo cost stated
- T.-17Ratifies $37,647 for the American Indian Child Resource Center's after-school and summer programs$38Knot to exceed
- T.-18Accepts a $38,317 federal Indian Education grant for tutoring and enrichment of Native American youth+$38Kcoming in
- T.-19Ratifies up to $13,125 for a consultant to write English language development curriculum$13Knot to exceed
- T.-20Joins Cal-PASS Plus to share student data across schools, college and work at no costNo cost stated
- T.-21Ratifies up to $50,160 for Sperling Center to review OUSD summer learning evaluation practices$50Knot to exceed
- T.-22Ratifies up to $10,000 for Turn to Turn Productions to make videos on OUSD's dual language program$10Knot to exceed
- T.-23Ratifies up to $8,797.25 for Mentoring Medicine & Science's Health Scholar Program at Dewey Academy$9Knot to exceed
- T.-24Ratifies up to $5,000 for The Teaching Well to coach staff at Ralph J. Bunche Academy$5Knot to exceed
- T.-25Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $18,000 for family engagement at Esperanza Elementary$18Knot to exceed
- T.-26Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $22,000 for second-language literacy support at Acorn Woodland$22Knot to exceed
- T.-27Accepts $1.64M more from Alameda County for special-ed mental health and counseling-enriched classes+$1.64Mcoming in
- T.-28Approves a data sharing agreement with BookNook, Inc. for student data at no costNo cost stated
- T.-29Pays Bay Area Community Resources up to $10,000 for paid student internships at Life Academy$10Knot to exceed
- T.-30Ratifies up to $13,000 for Civic Productions to support the urban design pathway at Castlemont High$13Knot to exceed
- T.-31Pays The Crucible up to $25,000 to rebuild Castlemont High's woodshop and hands-on arts classes$25Knot to exceed
- T.-32Pays Civic Productions up to $7,940 to teach 25 students illustration and install their art at the library$8Knot to exceed
- T.-33Pays East Bay Asian Youth Center up to $75,000 to run Manzanita Community Elementary's family resource center$75Knot to exceed
- T.-34Pays Museum of Children's Arts up to $16,108 for visual arts classes at Oakland Technical High$16Knot to exceed
- T.-35Adds $73,000 to Design For Equity's coaching of seven principals, raising the total to $96,000+$73Knew total $96K
- T.-36Pays Big Picture up to $28,500 for leadership and staff coaching at MetWest High School$29Knot to exceed
- T.-37Pays Center for the Collaborative Classroom up to $3,500 for staff training at Montclair Elementary$4Knot to exceed
- T.-38Pays Playworks up to $22,000 for structured recess support at Markham Elementary$22Knot to exceed
- T.-39Pays Playworks up to $27,000 for recess coaches and games at Manzanita Community Elementary$27Knot to exceed
- T.-40Pays Destiny Arts Center up to $25,000 for hip hop dance classes at Manzanita Community Elementary$25Knot to exceed
- T.-41Pays Center for Powerful Public Schools up to $13,000 to support Brookfield Elementary staff and families$13Knot to exceed
- T.-42Pays East Bay Asian Youth Center up to $24,957.11 for lunchtime yard supervision at Lincoln Elementary$25Knot to exceed
- T.-43Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $45,494 for a school culture coach at Think College Now$45Knot to exceed
- T.-44Pays East Bay Asian Youth Center up to $2,000 to mentor community school managers$2Knot to exceed
- T.-45Pays Museum of Children's Arts up to $25,000 for weekly art classes at Sankofa United Elementary$25Knot to exceed
- T.-46Pays Wellness Together up to $15,120 for grief counseling for students at Ralph J. Bunche Academy$15Knot to exceed
- T.-47Adds $70,000 to The Grove's work on after-school program planning, raising the total to $98,000+$70Knew total $98K
- T.-48Pays Public Profit up to $95,760 to evaluate Oakland's after-school programs$96Knot to exceed
- T.-49Adds $47,424 to America SCORES' after-school sports contract, raising it to $146,432 through Oct. 2023+$47Knew total $146K
- T.-50Adds $122,096 to ANTS After School's contract for Saturday and after-school sports, raising it to $147,056+$122Knew total $147K
- T.-51Adds $74,868 to Elevo Learning's Saturday and after-school sports contract, raising it to $172,004+$75Knew total $172K
- T.-52Adds $9,984 to Girls Leading Girls' Saturday and after-school sports contract, raising it to $108,992+$10Knew total $109K
- T.-53Adds $84,304 to Rob Skate Academy's Saturday and after-school sports contract, raising it to $166,672+$84Knew total $167K
- T.-54Adds $44,576 to KidzToPros' after-school sports contract at five schools, raising it to $120,600+$45Knew total $121K
- T.-55Pays a contractor up to $40,000 to manage Skyline High's student body finances and student store$40Knot to exceed
- T.-56Pays a contractor up to $32,000 to run a youth work-based learning project at two schools$32Knot to exceed
- T.-57Pays Braintrust Tutors up to $109,300 for tutoring to help students recover learning lost to school closures$109Knot to exceed
- T.-58Pays Center for Relational Practices up to $2,975 for a restorative practices workshop series$3Knot to exceed
- T.-59Pays a contractor up to $36,750 for college and career case management at Rudsdale Newcomer High$37Knot to exceed
- T.-60Pays Spearitwurx up to $10,000 for healing-centered training and coaching at MetWest High$10Knot to exceed
- T.-61Ratifies a no-cost golf program from First Tee Oakland at Metropolitan Golf CourseNo cost stated
- T.-62Pays National Equity Project up to $4,800 for equity-focused staff training courses$5Knot to exceed
- T.-63Pays an Arabic translator and interpreter up to $18,825 through the Office of Equity$19Knot to exceed
- T.-64Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $5,000 for Safety Patrol support at Acorn Woodland Elementary$5Knot to exceed
- T.-65Pays a consultant up to $13,000 to train people who serve Latina girls and young women$13Knot to exceed
- T.-66Pays National College Resources Foundation up to $15,000 to bring HBCUs to Oakland college fairs$15Knot to exceed
- T.-67Pays Center for Transformative Teacher Training up to $21,000 to coach Lockwood STEAM's school leader$21Knot to exceed
- T.-68Pays 1Direction up to $30,000 for attendance and behavior case management at Lockwood STEAM$30Knot to exceed
- T.-69Ratifies a no-cost climate justice youth leadership program from Frontline Catalysts at United for SuccessNo cost stated
- T.-70Pays an Arabic translator and interpreter up to $19,500 through the Office of Equity$20Knot to exceed
- T.-71Pays Music Is Extraordinary up to $10,000 for an instrumental music residency at United for Success Academy$10Knot to exceed
- T.-72Pays Living Jazz up to $22,500 for 30 weeks of music and choir classes at Cleveland Elementary$23Knot to exceed
- T.-73Pays a video producer up to $4,000 for Kwanzaa and African American Honor Roll videos$4Knot to exceed
- T.-74Proclaims March 19-25, 2023 as Oakland Adult & Career Education WeekNo cost stated
- T.-75Pays a consultant up to $4,000 for annual charter school site visits and reports$4Knot to exceed
- T.-76Pays a consultant up to $12,000 to visit the district's 28 charter schools$12Knot to exceed
- T.-77Adds $200,000 a year to Leone Alberts & Duus law firm's contract, for up to $550,000 a year$200K/yryearly cap
- T.-78Hires Alten Construction for a $5.72M design-build modernization of McClymonds High School$5.72M
- T.-79Adopts the district's positions on 13 state bills, supporting 9 and opposing 4No cost stated
- T.-80Adopts a resolution supporting the implementation of Measure QQNo cost stated
- T.-81Reappoints a member to the Measure G1 teacher retention oversight commission for two more yearsNo cost stated
- T.-82Approves the minutes of the board's March 22, 2023 regular meetingNo cost stated
- T.-83Approves the minutes of the board's March 29, 2023 special meetingNo cost stated
- T.-84Confirms a new member of the board's Budget and Finance Committee through January 2024No cost stated
- U.-1Approves PG&E electric vehicle chargers at East Oakland Pride Elementary, costing about $98,304$98K
- U.-2Adds $32,032 for Atlas Technical Consultants to inspect solar work at 4 more school sites+$32Knew total $56K
- U.-3Adds $48,754 for KDI Group to inspect solar work at 4 more school sites+$49Knew total $96K
- U.-4Pays ACC Environmental up to $7,935.40 to test soil for lead and arsenic at Global Family Elementary$8Knot to exceed
- U.-5Adds $6,082.52 to replace 7 analog cameras with network cameras at Oakland High School+$6Knew total $247K
- U.-6Adds $40,124.80 for Consolidated Engineering Laboratories to test materials at 4 more solar sites+$40Knew total $90K
- U.-7Adds $24,268 to Murakami/Nelson's design contract for Castlemont High field and bleachers+$24Knew total $1.12M
- U.-8Adds $5,401 and two months to Sandis stormwater inspections at Castlemont High field project+$5Knew total $22K
How the Board voted on the consent reports
General Consent Report: Approved 5–0, 4 absent
A motion was made by Director Bachelor, seconded by Director Brouhard, to Approve the General Consent Report. 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) Absent
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Absent
General Consent Report - General Obligation Bonds Measures B, J and Y: Approved 5–0, 4 absent
A motion was made by Director Bachelor, seconded by Director Davis, to Approve the General Consent Report - General Obligation Bonds Measures B, J and Y. 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) Absent
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Absent
From the official minutes in Legistar, April 12, 2023 meeting.
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