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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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Special Education and Student Services |
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Type:
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Subject:
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15.83 Review and Potential Approval of Independent Service Contract with Big Minds for the 2023/2024 School Year. |
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LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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Goal 1: All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Big Minds, Inc. is a non-traditional integrated program located in Pinole, California, that focuses on programming for students who are considered gifted but also have disabilities in the areas of behavior, social-emotional, and physical impairments. Requested funds are to cover one student placement per a settlement agreement for the 2023/2024 school year. |
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Funding:
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16660 Special Education Noncertified Placements |
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Recommendation
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Move to approve independent service contract with Big Minds for the 2023/2024 school year as presented. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Ivanna Huthman - Administrator Special Education Dispute Resolution |
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Signed By: |
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Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education |
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Signed By: |
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Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse |
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Signed By: |
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Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant |
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Signed By: |
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Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Cherise Khaund Moved, Member Debra Mason seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve independent service contract with Big Minds for the 2023/2024 school year as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Linda Mayo | Yes | | Debra Mason | Yes | | Cherise Khaund | Yes | | Keisha Nzewi | Yes | | Erin McFerrin | Yes | |
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