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Meeting Date:
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1/20/2021 - 3:30 PM
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Category:
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Consent Calendar
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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11.4 CURRICULUM: Agreement With Bloom Software, Incorporated to Provide an Online System of Social and Emotional Support for Students (funded through Title IV Funds in the amount of $27,000.00, not the General Fund)
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Strategic Plan:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Bloom Software, Inc. (dba “Thrively”) provides a full complement of assessments to support the growth of every student with rich knowledge around each student’s strengths, learning style, and habits of mind. Thrively will provide each student with a digital portfolio and access to Social Emotional Learning Lessons in the area of the five CASEL Competencies. The lessons will address Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Management, and Responsible Decision Making.
This Agreement includes eight (8) hours of professional development, training and coaches to help educators learn the use of the platform and train them to assist students in accessing support. Any additional hours that may be necessary are $500 per hour long online session.
The term of this Agreement shall be for five (5) months from January 21, 2021 through June 30, 2021.
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Funding:
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The cost for this item is included in the 2020-21 operating budget funded through Title IV Funds, not the General Fund.
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Recommendation:
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It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Bloom Software, Incorporated to provide an online system of social and emotional support for students.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Robert Brough - Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
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Signed By:
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Charles Newman - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Joseph Williams - Executive Director - Technology
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Signed By:
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Dawn Bray - Director - Purchasing
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Signed By:
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Candace Reines - Deputy Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Grant Bennett - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Dr. Randall Freeman Moved, Member David Nelissen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Bloom Software, Incorporated to provide an online system of social and emotional support for students.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Elizabeth Vallejo | Yes | | Dr. Randall Freeman | Yes | | Anthony T. Stafford, Sr. | Yes | | David Nelissen | Yes | | Dr. Jose Luis Araux | Yes | |
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