Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/26/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.22 Review and potential approval of Purchase of additional Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Materials for Elementary Grades  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Carolina Science TK-K 6.26.24.pdf
 
Summary:
In April 2022, the Board approved Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) materials from Carolina Science as the adopted core science materials for elementary grades. Staff is requesting approval to purchase additional science materials for Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten classes to have enough available to fill future site needs based on enrollment shifts.  
Funding:
Districtwide Textbooks and Support 01100  
Fiscal Impact:
Not to exceed $50,000  
Recommendation
Move to approve the purchase of additional elementary NGSS science adopted textbooks and instructional materials through Carolina Science.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Christina Filios - Assistant Director Instructional Support
Signed By:  
Marji Calbeck - Director of Elementary
Signed By:  
Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Cherise Khaund Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the purchase of additional elementary NGSS science adopted textbooks and instructional materials through Carolina Science.'. 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