Empower Schools

OUSD vendor no. 008626OrganizationBoston, MAOn the consent report Feb 14, 2024

$30Knot to exceed, approved on consent

1item approved on consent

1official Legistar record, all years

About this vendor

Empower Schools is a nonprofit education organization. It works with state agencies, policymakers, school districts and communities on school innovation. Its work includes innovation schools, rural innovation, and early college and career pathways.

Registered name: Empower Schools Inc
Type: Nonprofit
Website: empowerschools.org
Address: 20 University Rd, Suite 500, Cambridge, MA 02138
IRS EIN: 04-3534001 Nonprofit filings (ProPublica)

Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Empower Schools Inc - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica, Empower Schools | Driving Student Success in School and in Life, Contact Us - Empower Schools.

What the district contracts them for

Classroom & academic programs 1

New agreement 1

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OUSD vendor number: 008626
Named in the agenda text as: Empower Schools
Presenting offices: Chief Academic Officer (1)
Record types: Agreement or Contract (1)
Funding sources: S&C Carryover
Resource / site codes: 0006-956

Approved on the consent report (1)

Pays Empower Schools up to $30,000.00 to plan new school models, including a possible charter mergerFeb 14, 2024 · T.-15 · 24-0121 · Jul 1, 2023 – Sep 29, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
$30Knot to exceed

All Legistar records (1)

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Date	File	Official title	Type	Status
Feb 14, 2024	`24-0121`	Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Empower Schools - Continuous School Improvement DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-0298 · Plain-English summary	Agreement or Contract	Passed

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