*Special Education Partnership Committee
TL;DR
The Special Education Partnership Committee met to discuss and establish priorities for education in Oakland. The committee focused on key areas like safety, facility sharing, literacy, and career pathways, while also receiving informational reports about children and youth programs, truancy, and the Oakland Promise initiative.
Key Decisions
- Establish Committee Education Priorities Passed
- Oakland Fund for Children and Youth Strategic Investment Plan FY 2016-2019 Received and Filed
- Oakland Promise Initiative Received and Filed
- Truancy Report
Agenda
- Untitled item
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- Roll Call / Call To Order
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
- 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of April 14, 2015Informational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by London, seconded by Campbell Washington, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2 Determination Of Outstanding Committee ItemsInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by London, seconded by Campbell Washington, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3 Subject: Establishing Committee Priorities From: Councilmember Noel Gallo Recommendation: Review And Discuss Establishing Education Partnership Committee PrioritiesInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by Campbell Washington, seconded by Harris, that the Committee adopt the following Committee priorities: 1) Safety, 2) Sharing Facilities, 3) Literacy/Early Education, and 4) Linked Learning/Career Pathways. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4 Subject: OFCY FY 2016-19 From: Department Of Human Services Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Oakland Fund For Children and Youth Fiscal Year (FY)2016-2019 Strategic Investment PlanInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by Gibson McElhaney, seconded by Torres, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5 Subject: Truancy In The City Of Oakland From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Truancy In The City Of Oakland; Its Impact On Public Safety; And The Status Of Any Existing Partnerships With The Oakland Unified School District And/Or Alameda County To Address TruancyInformational ReportAction: Continued
This Informational Report was Continued.to the *Education Partnership Committee
- 6 Subject: Oakland Promise From: Oakland Unified School District Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Oakland PromiseInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by Campbell Washington, seconded by Gibson McElhaney, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
- Adjournment
- In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can be taken.
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