Ratifies up to $35,000 for East Bay Consortium to give Castlemont students college advising and tutoring

The board is asked to ratify, meaning approve after the fact, a contract with East Bay Consortium of Oakland to give Castlemont High School students one-on-one college advising, financial aid help, tutoring in math and writing on request, and support for field trips and dual enrollment. The limit is $35,000 for September 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024.

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Vendor / partner: East Bay Consortium · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Sep 1, 2023 – May 31, 2024
This vote: $35,000
Schools: Castlemont High School
Funding: ESSA: Comp Support & Improvmt
Resource / site: 3182-301
Vendor no.: 001478
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 24-0831 · agenda T.-25
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 24, 2024

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and East Bay Consortium (EBC), Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide one on one college advising sessions, including A-G eligibility and transcript review to help inform students about the options they have after high school such as community college, 4 year colleges, trades and/or jobs; family engagement, support Cash for College events reach out to families to help them understand the process of Financial Aid applications both FAFSA/CA DREAM ACT and what that entails for the student; provide tutoring services upon student request in math and writing; and support other Future Center efforts such as field trip staff support and dual enrollment support at Castlemont High School, for the period of September 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $35,000.00.

History

Apr 24, 2024 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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