Oakland Unified School District  
Board of Education  
1011 Union Street, #940  
Oakland, CA 94607  
(510) 879-1944  
boe@ousd.org E-Mail  
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Board of Education and Superintendent, 1000 Broadway, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94607-4099  
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Meeting Agenda Long - Final  
Monday, November 18, 2024  
6:00 PM  
INTERNET STREAMED (VIA ZOOM) - LIVE  
Community Advisory Committee-Programs for Exceptional  
Children  
Alan Pursell, Sheila Haynes, Inga Wagar, Kristen Zimmerman, Patty Juergens, Carol  
Delton, Sayuri Valenza , Jonah Zimmerman-Bloch, Ashley Demelo, Lateefa Ali,  
Corvetta Kirtman, Daisy López, Coriander Melious, Ginale Harris, Joe Manekin, JD  
Woloshyn, Tiffany Stewart, Lena Anthony, Anna Realini, Jennifer Blake  
NOTICE - MEDIA/MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ATTEND  
AND PARTICIPATE VIRTUALLY  
Members of the media and the public may attend and  
participate in the Committee meeting Virtually via ZOOM  
The following information is for those members of the media  
and public interested in viewing or listening to the  
Committee meeting virtually. • Zoom: To view by Zoom,  
please click ousd.zoom.us/j/81585161385 on or after the  
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Virtual comment will be permitted within the times allotted  
or public comment on the Agenda in the following two ways:  
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AND PARTICIPATE VIRTUALLY (CONTINUED)  
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Instructions of how to raise your hand by phone are  
available at:  
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In addition, members of the public may submit written  
comments for a posted Community Advisory Committee  
Meeting Agenda Item, before a meeting from the District’s  
Home Page - Upcoming Events & Live Meeting Video by  
selecting Community Advisory Committee Agenda  
“eComment” or from the Legislative Information Center, as  
follows:  
• If before Sunday, click Calendar Tab>Next  
Week>Community Advisory Committee>eComment  
• If Sunday or thereafter up thru day before Meeting, click  
Calendar Tab>This Week>Community Advisory  
Committee>eComment  
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Advisory Committee>eComment Or “eComment” in bold on  
the cover page of the Agenda.  
MEETING PROCEDURES  
All Committee meetings shall begin on time and shall be  
guided by an Agenda prepared in accordance with Board  
Bylaws and posted and distributed in accordance with the  
Green Act (open meeting requirements) and other  
applicable laws.  
A. Call to Order  
B. Roll Call  
C. Speaker Request Cards/Modification(s) To Agenda  
A request to speak at this Committee Meeting, may be made  
virtually as stated in this Agenda.  
Modification(s) to the Agenda, by the Community Advisory  
Committee, allows for any change in the printed Order of  
Business including, but not limited to, an announcement that  
an Item or Legislative File will be considered out of Agenda  
printed order, that consideration of an Item has been  
withdrawn, postponed, rescheduled or "pulled" or taken off  
of the Committee General Consent Report for separate  
discussion and/or possible action.  
D. Adoption of Committee Minutes  
None  
E. Adoption of the Committee General Consent Report  
"Adoption of the Committee General Consent Report"  
"means that all items appearing under this topic are  
approved in one motion unless a Member of the Committee  
requests that an item be removed and voted on separately or  
otherwise acted upon. Generally, these items are routine in  
nature, and are acted upon in one motion to conserve time  
and permit focus on other-than-routine legislative items on  
the agenda.  
None  
F.  
Unfinished Business  
None  
G. New Business  
Introductions - Election of New Member - Goals -  
Agreements  
Community Advisory Committee - Welcome - Introductions  
- Election of New Member - Goals - Agreements.  
Statement - Advisory Committees - Proposals To Reduce  
OUSD’s Deficit  
Discussion by the Community Advisory Committee of  
Update: CAC’s Contribution to a Joint Statement from  
Advisory Committees about Proposals to Reduce OUSD’s  
Deficit.  
Attachments:  
Update - Questions and Answers - OUSD Proposal For  
Merging Schools - Specific Budget Adjustments - Impact  
For Disabled Students  
Discussion by the Community Advisory Committee of  
Special Education Update: Questions and Answers Related  
to the OUSD Proposal for Merging Schools and to Specific  
Budget Adjustments-Impact for Disabled Students.  
Break  
Reconvene  
Roll Call  
New Business (Continued)  
School Stability - Belonging - Disabled Students In  
OUSD  
Discussion by the Community Advisory Committee of  
Defining and Monitoring School Stability and Belonging for  
Disabled Students in OUSD.  
H.  
Public Comments on All Non-Agenda Items Within the Subject  
Matter Jurisdiction of the Committee  
This section of the agenda provides an opportunity for a  
member of the Public, for three minutes per person, or less,  
depending on the number of speakers, to directly address the  
Committee on any item of interest to a member of the Public  
that is not on the current agenda, but is within the subject  
matter jurisdiction of the Committee. Minutes are not  
transferrable from speaker to speaker. This item is limited to  
a total of thirty (30) minutes. The Committee may not  
discuss or take any action on a non-agenda item not  
appearing on the posted agenda for this meeting, except the  
Committee or staff may briefly respond to a statement made  
or questions posed by a member of the public, as authorized  
by law. In addition, on their own initiative or in response to  
questions posed by the public, a member of the Committee  
or its staff may ask a question for clarification, make a brief  
announcement, or make a brief report of his or her own  
activities.  
Subject Matter Jurisdiction of the Community Advisory  
Committee –Up to 30 Minutes - Announcements -  
Appreciations - November 18, 2024  
Public Comment on All Non-Agenda Items Within the  
Subject Matter Jurisdiction of the Community Advisory  
Committee -Up to 30 Minutes - Announcements -  
Appreciations - November 18, 2024.  
I
Introduction of New Legislative Matter  
This section of the Agenda is devoted to the introduction of  
new legislative matter within the subject matter jurisdiction  
of the committee by a Committee member or Members of the  
Public.  
J.  
Adjournment