Wednesday, September 9, 2026
General Consent Report, OUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting
Largest items
Not-to-exceed amounts, one scale. Yearly caps excluded.
Spending by category
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- R.-1Awards $101,854 to Deco Tech Systems for new security cameras at Lincoln Elementary$102K
- R.-2Pays Consolidated Engineering Laboratories up to $7,656 for more soil consulting at Garfield school site$8Knot to exceed
- R.-3Adds $823 for inspection services on Markham Elementary boys' toilet room renovation+$823new total $9K
- R.-4Adds $43,077 to keep Deco Tech's security camera and door entry maintenance running+$43Knew total $564K
- R.-5Adds $11,796 for concrete, toilet, conduit and lighting work at Markham Elementary restroom+$12Knew total $250K
- R.-6Cuts $2.02M from Syserco's CAL Shape design-build contract, lowering it to $7.8M−$2.02Mnew total $7.82M
- R.-7Ratifies $7,974 for Vik Staffing's event support at the New Teacher Institute$8Knot to exceed
- R.-8Ratifies up to $11,680 for Cooperative Personnel Services to study job classifications$12Knot to exceed
- R.-9Ratifies up to $12,000 for a consultant to build college partnerships for teacher recruitment$12Knot to exceed
- R.-10Approves Personnel Report No. 2627-0001 from Talent/Human ResourcesNo cost stated
- R.-11Sets up a five-year no-cost agreement with Smith College to place social work students in district schoolsNo cost stated
- R.-12Ratifies no-cost Stanford partnership on multilingual math talk, with a data sharing agreementNo cost stated
- R.-13Ratifies up to $42,000 for Smartcat translation software and services$42Knot to exceed
- R.-14Approves up to $70,000 for Invo Healthcare to staff mental health services for students with IEPs$70Knot to exceed
- R.-15Approves up to $180,000 for YouthBeat after-school music and digital arts at 11 schools$180Knot to exceed
- R.-16Ratifies up to $80,000 for East Bay Art Therapy's after-school group therapy at four schools$80Knot to exceed
- R.-17Ratifies up to $100,000 for Destiny Arts Center visual and performing arts at five schools$100Knot to exceed
- R.-18Ratifies up to $50,000 for CloudBase to upgrade the Summer Learning timekeeping and payroll platform$50Knot to exceed
- R.-19Ratifies up to $75,000 for Dimensions Dance Theatre out-of-school dance classes at three schools$75Knot to exceed
- R.-20Ratifies up to $53,060 for Scientific Adventures for Girls' after-school STEM program$53Knot to exceed
- R.-21Approves up to $90,000 for HERO's structured recess and leadership program at Laurel Elementary$90Knot to exceed
- R.-22Approves up to $132,000 for East Bay Agency for Children mental health support at Rudsdale High$132Knot to exceed
- R.-23Ratifies up to $105,000 for Public Profit to evaluate 84 expanded learning programs$105Knot to exceed
- R.-24Ratifies up to $32,000 for a contractor to run weekly food bank distributions at Rudsdale High$32Knot to exceed
- R.-25Ratifies up to $5,000 for Cantare Con Vivo music classes at La Escuelita Elementary$5Knot to exceed
- R.-26Ratifies no-cost therapy services from Fred Finch Youth & Family Services at Garfield ElementaryNo cost stated
- R.-27Ratifies up to $5,000 for a contractor's computer and printing support at Edna Brewer Middle School$5Knot to exceed
- R.-28Ratifies up to $8,000 for Urban Leader Coaching to support reading instruction at Allendale Elementary$8Knot to exceed
- R.-29Ratifies up to $58,598 for SEAL to deliver early learning trainings for the district$59Knot to exceed
- R.-30Ratifies up to $23,102 for Wellness Together counseling support at Urban Promise Academy$23Knot to exceed
- R.-31Community Resources for Science gives free science teaching support to all OUSD elementary schoolsNo cost stated
- R.-32Bay Area Creative offers free poetry and literature workshops at Franklin ElementaryNo cost stated
- R.-33Pays Oakland Public Education Fund up to $255,000 for tobacco and drug prevention coaches$255Knot to exceed
- R.-34Trybe offers a free after-school drop-in center and mentoring; student data sharing includedNo cost stated
- R.-35Pays a science assistant up to $34,200 to support hands-on science at Chabot Elementary$34Knot to exceed
- R.-36Pays The Finer Print up to $5,500 for design of the updated crisis response manual$6Knot to exceed
- R.-37Accelerating Literacy Leadership Institute gives free literacy support; student data sharing includedNo cost stated
- R.-38Genesys Works Bay Area offers free career internships and training for high school studentsNo cost stated
- R.-39Pays HERO up to $45,000 for structured recess and student leaders at Think College Now$45Knot to exceed
- R.-40Pays a consultant up to $119,000 to coordinate mental health support at child development centers$119Knot to exceed
- R.-41Pays Ball for Life Oakland up to $35,000 for physical education and recess at Reach Academy$35Knot to exceed
- R.-42HERO provides a free structured recess program at Cleveland ElementaryNo cost stated
- R.-43Pays HERO up to $45,000 for structured recess and leadership program at Horace Mann Elementary$45Knot to exceed
- R.-44Pays HERO up to $58,800 for structured recess and leadership program at Hoover Elementary$59Knot to exceed
- R.-45Pays East Bay Agency for Children up to $60,000 for a Spanish-speaking counselor at Greenleaf$60Knot to exceed
- R.-46Pays Connected Minds Consulting Group up to $10,000 for an early childhood educator training day$10Knot to exceed
- R.-47Pays Navalta Media up to $114,000 for strategic communications and media relations$114Knot to exceed
- R.-48Pays Shred Works up to $12,000 to shred confidential documents at central offices$12Knot to exceed
- R.-49Declares district vehicles surplus and authorizes their disposalNo cost stated
- R.-50Updates dental plan agreement with Self-Insured Schools of California on outside vendorsNo cost stated
- R.-51Approves minutes of the Board's August 24, 2026 special meetingNo cost stated
- R.-52Approves minutes of the Board's August 26, 2026 regular meetingNo cost stated
- R1.-1Pays Soccer Without Borders up to $48,300 for soccer and wellness support at Rudsdale$48Knot to exceed
How the Board voted on the consent reports
General Consent Report: Approved 6–0, 1 abstaining, 2 absent
A motion was made by Director Latta, seconded by Director Thompson, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Andrew Bloch Absent
- Amina Tongun Absent
- Rachel Latta Aye
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Abstained
- Patrice Berry Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Jennifer Brouhard Aye
General Consent Report No. 2: Approved 5–0, 1 abstaining, 1 recused, 2 absent
A motion was made by Vice President Bachelor, seconded by Director Thompson, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Andrew Bloch Absent
- Amina Tongun Absent
- Rachel Latta Recused
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Abstained
- Patrice Berry Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Jennifer Brouhard Aye
From the official minutes in Legistar, September 9, 2026 meeting.
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