Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/25/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 14.8 Review and Potential Approval of Purchase of Spanish Language Textbooks and Instructional Materials for Secondary Science Adoption for Living Earth through SAVVAS
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with high expectations and rigorous instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Updated Living Earth(Spanish).pdf
Summary: In 2022, the Board approved Miller Levine Biology for California, published by SAVVAS, as the adopted text for the Living Earth course. While Spanish translation is available for the online text, Spanish language print materials are also available for this adoption and will be ordered to support all learners in accessing the Living Earth curriculum.
Funding: Instructional Materials (Lottery-Prop 20) 37350
Fiscal Impact Not to exceed $80,000
Recommendation: Move to approve the purchase of Spanish language adopted textbooks and instructional materials through SAVVAS for the Living Earth course.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Christina Filios - Assistant Director Instructional Support
Signed By:
Robert Sidford - Director of Technology and Innovation
Signed By:
Samantha Allen - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Cherise Khaund seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the purchase of Spanish language adopted textbooks and instructional materials through SAVVAS for the Living Earth course.'. 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