Ratifies $6,275 for Anahsa to give a literacy keynote to preschool and transitional kindergarten staff

Anahsa, LLC, of Brooklyn, will deliver a 30-minute keynote on language and early literacy practices to preschool and transitional kindergarten staff at a district training day. It also includes planning meetings and a follow-up debrief with early childhood leaders. The agreement runs October 20 through October 31, 2025, and the board is ratifying it after it began.

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Vendor / partner: Anahsa, LLC · Brooklyn, NY
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Oct 20, 2025 – Oct 31, 2025
This vote: $6,275
Funding: "First 5" Measure AA
Resource / site: 9186-910
Vendor no.: 009723
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2549 · agenda O.-48
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 Anahsa, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, for the latter to deliver a 30-minute keynote on "Developmentally Appropriate Language and Emergent Literacy Practices" to PK and TK staff during OUSD’s Professional Development In-Service; engage in up to 4 planning meetings with key leadership staff of OUSD’s early childhood division in order to understand the logistics, vision, and hopes for the attendee experience vis a vis the keynote address; engage, if requested by OUSD, in a post-keynote informal conversation with OUSD early childhood leaders to further explore content referenced in the keynote address; engage in 1 post-keynote debrief with key leadership staff of OUSD’s early childhood division; and share a post-keynote resource document for attendees to further explore content referenced in the keynote address”, via Early Childhood Development Department, for the period of October 20, 2025 through October 31, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $6,275.00.

History

Nov 12, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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