Pays Niroga Institute up to $40,000 to bring mindfulness instruction into a Biology unit on stress
Niroga Institute, of Alameda, provides a trained instructor who works alongside a credentialed Biology or PE teacher on mindfulness, as an extension of a science unit about the body's stress response. The agreement runs May 10 to July 7, 2023, for no more than $40,000. It is handled through the district's counseling department.
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- Vendor / partner
- Niroga Institute · Alameda, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- May 10, 2023 – Jul 7, 2023
- This vote
- $40,000
- Funding
- ESSA: Comp Support & Improvmt
- Resource / site
3182-928- Vendor no.
003088- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-0912· agendaT.-62- 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 Niroga Institute, Alameda, CA, for the latter to provide a trained instructor to collaborate alongside a credentialed Biology and/or PE teacher to implement its vision of creating a mindful generation for a more connected and compassionate world as an extension of the NGSS aligned Biology unit about Stress Response, as described in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via OPSR Counseling Department, for the period of May 10, 2023 through July 7, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report