Accepts $373,650 from the National Science Foundation, via WestEd, for a computer science language project
The district will receive $373,650 from the National Science Foundation through WestEd for the Talking CS project, which uses language routines to broaden participation and deepen understanding in computer science. District funds will support project management, designing and carrying out the routines, and sharing findings. The High School Linked Learning Office runs it from June 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027.
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- Vendor / partner
- WestEd · San Francisco, CA
- Action
- Grant or funding in
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jun 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2027
- This vote
- $373,650
- Funding
- National Science Foundation via WestEd
- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
25-2309· agendaO.-36- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 8, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Subagreement, No. S-00021617, by and between WestEd, San Francisco, CA and the District, with the latter accepting $373,650.00, from the National Science Foundation via WestEd, to support the project management, Design and implementation of CS language routines, and disseminate project findings for the Talking CS Using Language to Broaden Participation and Build Conceptual Understanding Project, as described in the Agreement, via the High School Linked Learning Office, for the period of June 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, pursuant to the terms and conditions thereof.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report