DATE: June 27, 2023
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Acting Director of Library Services
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a MOU and Partnership Agreement, and Accept and Appropriate up to $101,000 for the Operation of Family Education Program Services for Hayward Unified School District (HUSD) Schools
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to execute a MOU with Hayward Unified School District (HUSD), adopts a resolution (Attachment III) authorizing the City Manager to execute a Partnership Agreement with California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), and adopts resolutions (Attachments IV and V) authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate up to $101,000 in funding from HUSD and CSUEB for Family Education Program services (after-school Homework Support Center programming and adult English Conversation Circles) and Bookmobile Program Services to be provided at requested HUSD school sites during academic school year 2023-2024.
The funding will be divided as follows:
1) Up to $80,000 from HUSD for services to be provided at four (4) school sites during the 2023-2024 academic school year; and
2) Up to $21,000 from CSUEB for the training, supervision, and tutor/mentorship placements of CSUEB's College Corps students in Homework Support Centers during the 2023-2024 academic school year.
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SUMMARY
The City provides robust educational support services to HUSD students and families through its Library Services department. Since 2011, the City has consistently received funding from HUSD to share costs for Family Education Program services. The total cost to operate said services is $40,000 per school, with HUSD and the Library sharing the cost. The City leverages federal, state, and local special revenue funding to support the costs of programming.
Some of the tutoring services at the HSCs will ...
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