Pays UC Berkeley's National Board Resource Center up to $100,000 to support teachers seeking certification

The Regents of the University of California, through its National Board Resource Center in Berkeley, will help recruit, retain and train teachers pursuing National Board Certification. The text says up to 75 teachers over three years, but the agreement term runs August 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

Plain-English summary written by AI from the official text. AI summary · amounts checked against official text

Discrepancy from the official text. The text describes supporting up to 75 teachers over three years, but the stated agreement term is only August 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, leaving the period covered by the $100,000 unclear. (Confirmed by a second, independent AI reading.)

Vendor / partner: The Regents of the University of California (CREED, National Board Resource Center) · Berkeley, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Staff & hiring
Term: Aug 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026
This vote: $100,000
Funding: Educator Effectiveness
Resource / site: 6266-944
Vendor no.: 004412
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Talent
File: 26-0785 · agenda O.-15
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 22, 2026

Official text

Adoption by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement by and between the District and The Regents of the University of California, on behalf of its Center for Research On Expanding Educational Opportunity (CREED), National Board Resource Center (NBRC) at its Berkeley Campus, Berkeley, CA, for the latter to partner with the District (OUSD) to support teachers in pursuing National Board Certification (NBC) - the gold standard for teacher certification - by recruiting, retaining, and training up to 75 teachers over three years to pursue National Board Certification, for the term of August 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.

History

Apr 22, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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