Pays up to $150,000 in CORE Districts membership to track 9th graders at five high schools

The district pays membership dues to CORE Districts, a statewide network of schools working to keep 9th graders on track to move up a grade. Castlemont, Fremont, McClymonds, Oakland Technical and Skyline High Schools get data reports every six weeks on attendance and grades to spot students who need support. The agreement is for up to $150,000 from November 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

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Vendor / partner: CORE Districts · Sacramento, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Nov 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote: $150,000
Schools: Castlemont High School, Fremont High School, McClymonds High School, Oakland Technical High School, Skyline High School
Funding: S&C Carryover
Resource / site: 0006-964
Vendor no.: 006984
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2990 · agenda O.-36
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 14, 2026

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and CORE Districts, Sacramento, CA, for the former to provide membership dues in latter which is a Breakthrough Success Community (BTSC) network of schools throughout the State of California, that collectively work to improve the percentage of 9th grade students entering their next grade, on track; work collaboratively with OUSD to support Castlemont, Fremont, McClymonds, Oakland Technical, and Skyline High Schools with data monitoring through the CORE on-track Dashboard for each reporting period (every 6 weeks) that provides outcome data about 9th grade students including students who may be off track, attendance, and grades, with teams using such data to identify students who need support and use the data to reflect next steps and goals, via High School Network, for the period of November 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $150,000.00.

History

Jan 14, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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