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Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Street Academy Foundation, Oakland, CA, for the latter to contract with three community agencies to provide direct service to students to satisfactorily complete internships and experience college and career field trips in education, child development, and the family service industry: 1) Attitudinal Healing Connection (AHC): AHC to provide weekly Media Art internships for up to 20 Street Academy students, totaling 48 hours per trimester, foster creative expression and positive youth development across social, emotional, and academic domains. Through hands-on instruction and teaching experiences with partner elementary and middle schools, Street Academy students will build leadership and career skills and culminate their learning with a public presentation to the school community; 2) Attitude Change Training Program (ACTP): ACTP to provide internships, weekly developmental workshops, and case management services to support up to 20 students in the Education, Child Development, and Family Services pathway, with a focus on emotional intelligence, career readiness, and re-engagement for students off track to graduate. The program also strengthens family engagement and long-term student success by facilitating family meetings and tracking students’ college and career interests through graduation; and 3) Peacekeeping and Mentorship Training Program (PMTP): PMTP to serve up to 15 students through work-based learning opportunities, weekly mental health development workshops, and integrated project-based instruction across English 3 and Math within the Education, Child Development, and Family Services pathway. The program also strengthens student support systems through active instructor participation in cross-functional teams focused on accountability, resource coordination, and pathway, development, via Street Academy, for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $14,455.74.