Approves a no-cost intern and fieldwork partnership with Pacific Oaks College through 2030
This memorandum of understanding (a partnership agreement) lets Pacific Oaks College place its students and interns in district schools for fieldwork and credential programs. It runs from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030 and costs the district nothing, except that some non-teaching interns may get stipends paid from nonprofit grants such as the Ed Fund. It covers teaching and pupil personnel services credentials, such as counseling and social work, and graduate fieldwork.
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- Vendor / partner
- Pacific Oaks College
- Action
- MOU or data sharing
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- Staff & hiring
- Term
- Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2030
- Presented by
- Deputy Chief, Talent
- File
25-2399· agendaO.-9- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 22, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding and Interagency Agreement (MOU or Agreement) for an Intern Partnership Program and Practica Program-applying to credentials in TK-12 Teaching, including Multiple Subjects, Single Subjects, Designated Subjects, and Special Education Categories, including Added or Supplementary Authorizations; including Pupil Personnel Services in Communicative Sciences & Disorders, Mental Health & Wellness, Counseling & Guidance, Education Intervention or Educational Therapy, Social Work, Administration, and other Pupil Personnel Services credentials and certifications, as may be specified (Article 1/F); including Fieldwork Experience for Master of Arts or Science and other Graduate-Level Degrees or Certifications with Emphasis in Pupil Personnel Services (Article 2/J); including Fieldwork Experience for Pre-Credential Candidate Undergraduate Students (Article 2/K)-is entered into by and between Oakland Unified school District (District or OUSD), a public school district in the State of California, County of Alameda, and Pacific Oaks College (College or POC), a private college in the State of California-for the term July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030 at no cost to the District other than for certain Non-Teaching Interns in PPS categories (Article 6/#6), who are not employees of the District but may be allocated stipends (Article 6/#6) drawn from non-profit organizational grants to the District (e.g. Ed Fund), administered by the relevant departments of the District. [See Fiscal Impact]
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report