Pays The Center for ArtEsteem up to $15,000 for a teaching artist at Hoover Elementary

The Center for ArtEsteem will provide a resident teaching artist who works side by side with classroom teachers to design lessons that bring art into math and English Language Arts for K-2nd grade students at Hoover Elementary School. The agreement runs January 1, 2026 through May 29, 2026, so it began before the Board's ratification.

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Vendor / partner: Attitudinal Healing Connection, Inc., dba The Center for ArtEsteem · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Jan 1, 2026 – May 29, 2026
This vote: $15,000
Schools: Hoover Elementary School
Funding: Prop28 Arts and Music
Resource / site: 6770-170
Vendor no.: 000532
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-0518 · agenda O.-57
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Mar 25, 2026

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Attitudinal Healing Connection, Inc., dba The Center for ArtEsteem, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a resident teaching artist to collaborate in a side by side model with classroom teachers, designing lessons plans to integrate art into Math and English Language Arts (ELA) lessons for K-2nd grade students at Hoover Elementary School, for the period of January 1, 2026 through May 29, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

History

Mar 25, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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