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Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and The Unity Council, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide the following services: 1) support for Latino and African American at-risk students in developing stronger academic, behavioral and social emotional skills; 2) accelerate student academic achievement in core curriculum areas; 3) increase the graduation rate of African American and Latino young men; 4) provide targeted intervention for struggling students by engaging teachers, students and families in dialogue around how best to increase student achievement; and 5) provide support for at-risk students in developing stronger academic, behavioral and social emotional skills for students at Alliance Academy, for the period January 26, 2015 through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.