Pays Children Rising up to $5,000 for intensive reading tutoring at Laurel Elementary

Children Rising will run its Succeeding by Reading program, which gives intensive reading tutoring to elementary students who are struggling with basic literacy skills, often two or more grade levels behind. It runs at Laurel Elementary School from October 1, 2025 through May 29, 2026. The agreement period began before the board's vote.

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Vendor / partner: Children Rising · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Oct 1, 2025 – May 29, 2026
This vote: $5,000
Schools: Laurel Elementary School
Funding: CCSPP Implementation Grant
Resource / site: 6332-131
Vendor no.: 001645
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2441 · agenda O.-12
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Nov 12, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Children Rising, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide its Succeeding by Reading (SbR) initiative that provides Tier 3 literacy tutoring for elementary school students who are struggling with foundational literacy skills, often scoring 2+ grade levels below their age group, as described in Exhibit A of the Agreement, at Laurel Elementary School, for the period of October 1, 2025 through May 29, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

History

Nov 12, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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