Approves up to $15,000 for YouthBeat to support and teach the media pathway at Westlake Middle

Pays YouthBeat of Oakland up to $15,000 for technical support and equipment upkeep for the school's Media Pathway, plus a one-hour class four times a week (and every other Wednesday). The agreement also lists equipment valued at $15,384. The term is September 15, 2025 through May 28, 2026.

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Discrepancy from the official text. The text gives equipment valued at $15,384.00 and a contract amount not to exceed $15,000.00 without saying how the two figures relate. (Confirmed by a second, independent AI reading.)

Vendor / partner: YouthBeat · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Sep 15, 2025 – May 28, 2026
This vote: $15,000
Schools: Westlake Middle School
Funding: Prop28 Arts and Music and Salesforce.org
Resource / site: 6770-213, 9283-213
Vendor no.: 009572
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2235 · agenda O.-19
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 8, 2025

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and YouthBeat, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide direct technical support and gear development/upkeep for school’s Media Pathway; and provide a 1 hour class 4x per week (plus every other Wednesday) and equipment valued at $15,384.00, as listed in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, at Westlake Middle School, for the period of September 15, 2025 through May 28, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

History

Oct 8, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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