Pays Thriving Students Collective up to $98,000 for online courses and training for school staff
The district will buy 58 licenses for an online course platform for school psychologists and 300 licenses for a platform for educators. It also buys live and in-person professional development sessions for special education staff, social workers and clinicians, and general education staff. The agreement runs June 1, 2023 through June 1, 2024 and is capped at $98,000.00.
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- Vendor / partner
- Thriving Students Collective, Inc. · Lafayette, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Special education“Special Education” lumps together very different kinds of spending, from full-time private school placements to everyday staffing, and the public record rarely says which is which, so read its totals with caution. Why this matters
- Sub-category
- Programs & support
- Term
- Jun 1, 2023 – Jun 1, 2024
- This vote
- $98,000
- Funding
- S&C Carryover
- Resource / site
0006-975- Vendor no.
008013- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
23-1282· agendaT.-40- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 7, 2023
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and Thriving Students Collective, Inc., Lafayette, CA, for the latter to provide 58 licenses to access online courses via the Thriving School Psychologist Collective platform; one-hour of live introductory "hook" session for 58 selected staff members; two live professional development sessions for Social Workers/Clinicians on topics related to mental health and reducing burnout/stress; 300 licenses to access courses via the Thriving Educator platform; one live and one in-person professional development session for Special Education staff; two live and online professional development sessions for General Education Staff; one live and one in-person and 3 live online professional development sessions during a half-day session, via Special Education Department, for the period of June 1, 2023 through June 1, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $98,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report