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Ratifies up to $50,000 for School Services of California to lobby for OUSD in Sacramento

The district is ratifying a contract with School Services of California to represent its interests in Sacramento. The firm will develop strategies, track state legislation and budget items, lobby the Legislature and State Administration, and meet regularly with Board members and district leaders. The agreement covers July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, a period that began before this vote, and may not cost more than $50,000.

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Action
New agreement
Category
Governance & board business
Term
Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote
$50,000
Funding
GP
Resource / site
0000-958
Vendor no.
003823
Presented by
Superintendent
File
25-1885 · agenda L.-66
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 School Services of California, Sacramento, CA, for the latter to work proactively to protect and advance the District's interest in Sacramento, including developing strategies, monitoring legislation and budget items that impact OUSD, and lobbying the Legislature and State Administration; meet with both Board Directors and district administrative leadership twice monthly and with district administrative leadership once monthly to provide timely updates and to assist OUSD with policy implementation, position writing, or other issues, as needed; and schedule necessary meetings with local leadership, as well as coordinate legislative meetings for the BOE and OUSD staff traveling to Sacramento, via Communications Department, for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.

History

  1. Adopted on the General Consent Report

This is an independent project created to provide transparency to the OUSD Community, and is not affiliated with Oakland Unified District. All data used to create the Consent Report Tracker is made public by Legistar, OUSD's official platform for posting legislative records. Plain-English summaries are written by AI with narrow parameters based upon the official text of the reports. Read about how all this works.

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