Pays WestEd up to $49,000 to train new pre-K and transitional kindergarten teachers
WestEd will provide professional development for new pre-kindergarten (PK) and transitional kindergarten (TK) teachers. The training focuses on the Teaching Pyramid framework and strategies for children's social and emotional development. It is run through the Early Childhood Development Department from August 18, 2025 through June 30, 2026, and the district is ratifying it after the start date.
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- Vendor / partner
- WestEd · San Francisco, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Aug 18, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
- This vote
- $49,000
- Funding
- First 5 Measure AA and Inclusive Early Education Exp Program
- Resource / site
6128-910, 9186-910- Vendor no.
004597- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
25-2296· agendaO.-33- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 8, 2025
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and WestEd, San Francisco, CA, for the latter to provide professional development for new PK and TK teachers, focusing on the Teaching Pyramid framework and socio-emotional learning strategies, which will equip educators with effective tools to support the social-emotional development of young children and foster positive, inclusive learning environments via Early Childhood Development Department, for the period of August 18, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $49,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report