Pays an interpreter up to $5,000 for Arabic translation at Lockwood STEAM Academy

The Board is ratifying (approving after the fact) an agreement with an individual contractor to provide Arabic translation at parent meetings and for family-facing documents at Lockwood STEAM Academy. The term is November 3, 2025 through June 30, 2026, which began before this vote.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Nov 3, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote: $5,000
Schools: Lockwood STEAM Academy
Funding: Title I-Basic Grant Low Income
Resource / site: 3010-160
Vendor no.: 000216
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-0767 · agenda O.-58
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 22, 2026

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Maryam Abdi, Emeryville, CA, for the latter to provide arabic translation for all parent meetings (Coffee with Admin, Literacy Night, Parent Conferences, phone interpreting, etc) and translation for family-facing documents for Lockwood STEAM Academy, for the period of November 3, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.

History

Apr 22, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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