Pays Children Rising up to $5,000 for after-school reading instruction at Burckhalter Elementary

Children Rising will teach students phonics, phonological awareness and sight words in an after-school setting at Burckhalter Elementary School, using a program called SIPPS (Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words). It will work with the district to match its literacy goals. The agreement runs April 7 through May 29, 2025.

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Vendor / partner: Children Rising · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: After-school & summer programs
Term: Apr 7, 2025 – May 29, 2025
This vote: $5,000
Schools: Burckhalter Elementary School
Funding: Title I-Basic Grant Low Income
Resource / site: 3010-105
Vendor no.: 001645
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-1128 · agenda L.-105
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 14, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the District and Children Rising, Oakland, CA, for the latter to use Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words (SIPPS), working in collaboration with District to align literacy goals and instructional routines and provide students with a coherent literacy instructional system in an after-school setting at Burckhalter Elementary School, for the period of April 7, 2025 through May 29, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

History

May 14, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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