Pays Innocent Technologies up to $15,000 for implicit bias training at Markham Elementary

Innocent Technologies, a Minneapolis company, will provide workshops, resources, coaching and training for educators and leaders at Markham Elementary School. The focus is on building awareness of implicit racial bias and changing patterns of thinking. The agreement runs April 21 through September 30, 2023. The work began before the Board's vote.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Taken off the consent vote, then approved on a later consent report on June 7.

May 24, 2023 · Not Discussed and/or Taken Up. Not Discussed and/or Taken Up.

Jun 7, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent Report (passed). A motion was made by Director Bachelor, seconded by Vice President Thompson, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote:.

Vendor / partner: Innocent Technologies, LLC · Minneapolis, MN
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Apr 21, 2023 – Sep 30, 2023
This vote: $15,000
Schools: Markham Elementary School
Funding: Educator Effectiveness
Resource / site: 6266-138
Vendor no.: 008341
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 23-1056 · agenda T.-82
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 7, 2023

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Innocent Technologies, LLC, Minneapolis, MN, for the latter to provide continuing education workshops, resources for educators, and leaders, including coaching and training focused on building consciousness around implicit racial bias and to interrupt and transform patterns of thinking for Markham Elementary School, for the period of April 21, 2023 through September 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

History

May 24, 2023 Not Discussed and/or Taken Up
Jun 7, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

Also on the agenda: Jun 7, 2023

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