Ratifies up to $50,000 for Planting Justice to teach nutrition education at Dewey Academy

Planting Justice will teach nutrition education to all Dewey Academy students, especially those in the Health Pathway. Lessons cover how the body uses nutrients and how diet relates to health and disease. The agreement runs January 7 to May 29, 2025, and began before the Board's approval.

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Vendor / partner: Planting Justice · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Jan 7, 2025 – May 29, 2025
This vote: $50,000
Schools: Dewey Academy
Funding: Measure N
Resource / site: 9333-310
Vendor no.: 005237
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-0113 · agenda L.-31
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 12, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the District and Planting Justice, Oakland, CA, for the latter to offer nutrition education to all students particularly students in the Health Pathway, to test real-life nutritional situations and study nutrients in food, how the body uses nutrients, and the relationship between diet, health, and disease, for the term January 7, 2025 through May 29, 2025 at Dewey Academy, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.

History

Feb 12, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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