Ratifies $15,000 for Freedom Soul Media Education staff workshops on culturally relevant teaching
Freedom Soul Media Education will design and lead workshops and training sessions for Montclair Elementary School staff. Topics include the history of education in the US, racism, and culturally relevant teaching and restorative justice. The agreement runs July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The board is approving it after the fact (a ratification). The work started before the board approval.
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- Vendor / partner
- Freedom Soul Media Education · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
- This vote
- $15,000
- Schools
- Montclair Elementary School
- Funding
- Educator Effectiveness
- Resource / site
6266-143- Vendor no.
007962- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-0906· agendaT.-56- 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 Freedom Soul Media Education, Oakland, CA, for the latter to design and facilitate workshops - the history of education in the US; racism, white supremacy culture in education; the pedagogy and praxis of cultural relevance in elementary schools; the process of making cultural relevance and restorative justice real in our classrooms, curriculum, school culture and policies - and training sessions that focus on culturally relevant teaching, curriculum and program design for staff, as described in Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Montclair Elementary School, for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report