Accepts up to $30,000 from the Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation for newcomer literacy teacher training
The district is accepting a grant of up to $30,000 from the Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation's Light Awards Program. It funds teacher professional development on foundational literacy and syntax for newcomer multilingual learners at Oakland International High School. The grant period runs April 1, 2025 through June 1, 2027.
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- Vendor / partner
- Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation · San Francisco, CA
- Action
- Grant or funding in
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 1, 2027
- This vote
- $30,000
- Schools
- Oakland International High School
- Funding
- Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation Grant
- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
25-1120· agendaL.-97- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 14, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Grant Agreement by and between the District and the Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation, Light Awards Program, San Francisco, CA, with the District accepting an award from Foundation in a not to exceed amount of $30,000.00, to support the teacher professional development project titled “Foundational Literacy and Syntax for Newcomer Multilingual Learners”, on behalf of Oakland International High School, as described in the proposal submitted for the 2025-2027 grant cycle, for the period of April 1, 2025 through June 1, 2027, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof, if any.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report