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Action Action Date Reconsidered By
06/16/2020 Adopted

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That Superintendent's Recommendation #20-137, Grant Award, be adopted as follows:that theSchool Committee accept and approve the grant award in the increased amount and for the period indicated:

Nellie Mae Education Foundation- Building Equity Bridges, for the period July 1, 2019 to January31, 2021, in the increased amount of $50,000. Project/Grant SC20144.

Description:This grant will continue to support district-community wide efforts to address the identified barriers to equity that serve as the root causes of the persistent gap in student performance and experience.Part of the increase of $50,000 will be used to support the continued work of Equity Fellows ($20,000) and the remaining $30,000 will be used at the discretion of the new office of Equity and Inclusion & Belonging for activities that will contribute to meeting the project objectives.