Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Claire Cunningham, Director, Human Services Agency
Subject: Measure K: Agreements with School Districts for The Big Lift Inspiring Summers Program
RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing agreements for the purposes of operating The Big Lift Inspiring Summers Program to reduce learning loss during the summer months with the following six school districts:
A) Cabrillo Unified School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $134,285; and
B) La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $98,568; and
C) San Bruno Park School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $131,964; and
D) Jefferson Elementary School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $272,998; and
E) Redwood City School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $90,760; and
F) South San Francisco Unified School District for the term May 1, 2024 through August 31, 2024 in an amount not to exceed $368,276.
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BACKGROUND:
In 2012, the Peninsula Partnership Leadership Council (PPLC) - a coalition of government, education, nonprofit, foundation, and business leaders in San Mateo County - launched "The Big Lift" to significantly improve children's third grade reading proficiency through strategic, thoughtful, evidence-based investments in early learning and education. The Big Lift is a collective impact collaborative led by three agencies - the County of San Mateo (County), San Mateo County Office of Education (COE), and the San Mateo County Libraries (SMCL).
DISCUSSION:
The Big Lift Inspiring Summers program, headed by the San Mateo County Libraries and implemented by six school districts, focuses on e...
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