Ratifies up to $75,000 for a consultant to evaluate and improve the district's 84 expanded learning programs

The district is approving, after the fact, a one-year agreement with an individual consultant to evaluate expanded learning initiatives, find problem areas and design improvements. The work includes the summer institute, growth of transitional kindergarten and kindergarten programs serving 1,600 students, and a safety plan that matches school-day systems.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: After-school & summer programs
Term: Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote: $75,000
Funding: Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs
Resource / site: 2600-922
Vendor no.: 009189
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-1874 · agenda L.-29
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Aug 27, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Maria Pelayo Guzman, Oakland, CA, for the latter to support 84 Expanded Learning Programs across the District by evaluating the impact of Expanded Learning Office (ExLO) initiatives, identifying challenge areas, and designing strategic improvements to strengthen program outcomes, including supporting the Expanded Learning Summer Institute Project, guiding the growth and functionality of TK/K programming serving 1,600 students during both the school year and summer, and coordinating a multi-tiered safety protocol aligned with existing school-day safety systems and conducting stakeholder needs assessments related to these priority areas and develop project toolkits to promote efficiency, alignment, and continuous improvement, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $75,000.00.

History

Aug 27, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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