Approves up to $20,000 for East Bay Consortium college advisors for seniors in a newcomer program
East Bay Consortium will provide two college student advisors to work with seniors in the newcomer RISE Academy, helping them apply for financial aid and for college or other postsecondary programs and graduate with clear next steps. The agreement runs January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025 and costs up to $20,000.00.
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- Vendor / partner
- East Bay Consortium · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jan 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025
- This vote
- $20,000
- Funding
- K12 Strong Workforce Grant
- Resource / site
6388-912- Vendor no.
001478- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
25-0261· agendaL.-14- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 26, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the District and East Bay Consortium, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide two college student advisors to work with a caseload of seniors in the newcomer RISE Academy, providing individualized support for the Spring 2025 semester to ensure that all eligible students apply for financial aid, apply for a postsecondary education program, and graduate with clear next steps to achieve their postsecondary goals; use push-ins to senior seminar and Economics classes, pull-outs to the Future Center, and general support during school-wide events to work with students individually and in small groups, via Linked Learning Department, for the period of January 1, 2025 through June 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $20,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report