Ratifies up to $50,160 for Sperling Center to review OUSD summer learning evaluation practices

The Sperling Center for Research and Innovation will review and analyze how the district's summer learning partners evaluate and collect data on their programs. It will identify common practices, best practices, areas that need improvement and gaps. The contract runs from February 15 to June 30, 2023, for up to $50,160. The board is approving it after the fact (ratification).

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Pulled from the consent vote. Taken off the consent vote, then approved on a later consent report on April 26.

Apr 12, 2023 · Postponed to a Date Certain. Postponed to a Date Certain.

Apr 26, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent Report (passed). A motion was made by Vice President Thompson, seconded by Director Davis, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote.

Vendor / partner: Sperling Center for Research and Innovation (SCRI) · Westwood, MA
Action: New agreement
Category: After-school & summer programs
Term: Feb 15, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023
This vote: $50,160
Funding: Expanded Learning Opp Programs
Resource / site: 2600-922
Vendor no.: 008229
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-0554 · agenda T.-21
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 26, 2023

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Sperling Center for Research and Innovation (SCRI), Westwood, MA, for the latter to conduct a comprehensive review, inventory, and analysis of all existing evaluation and data collection processes and practices across the entire OUSD summer learning initiative to identify the following: areas of common practice across partners, areas of best practice according to research and best practices in the field of summer learning, areas in need of improvement and/or enhancements, and gaps in current practices and processes, and related activities, as delineated in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via the Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of February 15, 2023 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $50,160.00.

History

Apr 12, 2023 Postponed to a Date Certain
Apr 26, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

Also on the agenda: Apr 26, 2023

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