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Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between District and Juan Carlos Arauz, Novato, CA, for the latter to provide 381 hours to support a middle school conflict resolution program at Barack Obama Academy since peer mediation supports the voluntary resolution plan to reduce racially disproportionate discipline by helping to reduce suspensions and is a key component of the District's comprehensive violence prevention middle schools, consultant will provide ongoing professional development for teachers on designing, implementing, and evaluating a conflict resolution program and 160 hours of professional development focusing on addressing the specific needs of English Language student population, for the period October 21, 2009 through June 17, 2010, in a not to exceed amount of $12,325.00.
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