Pays Ro Health up to $6.5M for nursing, behavioral and therapy staff in 2026-27

Ro Health, based in Seattle, will supply the Special Education Department with nursing, behavioral and therapy staffing to support care for students. The agreement runs July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, with a cap of $6,500,000.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote on June 29 (5–1), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Jun 24, 2026 · Not Discussed and/or Taken Up. Not Discussed and/or Taken Up.

Jun 29, 2026 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by Vice President Bachelor, seconded by Director Latta that all Unfinished Business Items on this Agenda (R.-9, R.-10, R.-27, R.-28, R.-1, R.-2, R.-84, R.-94, R.-113, R.-115, R.-122, R.-226, R.-239, R.-248, R.-249, R.-62, R.-250), be considered concurrently, recorded separately and Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:.

Maximus Simmons Absent
Marianna Smith Absent
Rachel Latta Aye
VanCedric Williams Aye
Mike Hutchinson Nay
Patrice Berry Aye
Clifford Thompson Absent
Valarie Bachelor Aye
Jennifer Brouhard Aye

Vendor / partner: Ro Health, LLC · Seattle, WA
Action: New agreement
Category: Special education
Sub-category: Services & contract staff
Term: Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027
This vote: $6,500,000
Funding: Special Education Funding
Resource / site: 6500-975
Vendor no.: 003636
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-1318 · agenda R.-115
Outcome: Adopted, Jun 29, 2026

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Service Agreement by and between the District and Ro Health, LLC, Seattle, WA, for the latter to supply the District with nursing, behavioral, and therapy staffing solutions to support care delivery, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $6,500,000.00.

History

Jun 24, 2026 Not Discussed and/or Taken Up
Jun 29, 2026 Adopted

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