Ratifies $20,000 for Reconstruction US to run the "I am a griot" program for students
Reconstruction US, Inc. will provide content, instructors and a site coordinator for a student program that ends with an "I am a griot" showcase. It will also recruit, hire and train instructors for the student group. The period was September 1, 2023 through May 24, 2024, and the board is approving it after it began.
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- Vendor / partner
- Reconstruction US, Inc. · Memphis, TN
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Sep 1, 2023 – May 24, 2024
- This vote
- $20,000
- Funding
- Measure G, Parcel Tax
- Resource / site
9334-909- Vendor no.
008288- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
24-0988· agendaT.-28- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 22, 2024
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and Reconstruction US, Inc, Memphis, TN, for the latter to provide content, instructors, in-person instructor, and guidance on “I am a griot” end-of-module celebration showcase; provide site coordinator, in collaboration with school leadership and school teaching staff, to help with strong coordination and communications between themselves and school staff of program; and recruit, hire, and train instructors to work with identified cohort, via Academics and Instruction Department, for the period of September 1, 2023 through May 24, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $20,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report