Oakland Unified School District  
Board of Education  
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Oakland, CA 94607-2236  
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Meeting Agenda Long - Final  
Tuesday, April 14, 2026  
6:15 PM  
Committee Room, KDOL TV Studio, B-237, Met West High School Entrance,  
314 East 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94606-2291, Internet - Zoom & Granicus;  
Broadcasted - KDOL-TV (Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99)  
Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and Middle  
School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
Terrence Riley, Chairperson,  
Tiffany Chan, Vice Chairperson  
Frederick Mesa, Secretary  
Members: Brandon Wall, Caroline Lee  
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School Entrance, 314 East 10th Street, Oakland, CA  
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BOARD BYLAW 9131 - MEASURE G1 - DISTRICTWIDE TEACHER RETENTION  
AND MIDDLE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ACT OVERSIGHT COMMISSION  
CHARGE OR RESPONSIBILITIES  
The Measure G1 – Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
shall advise and report to the Board of Education and shall  
be responsible for (a) oversight of proper allocation and use  
of all parcel tax monies, (b) reviewing annual independent  
audit reports, and (c) submitting recommendations to the  
Board of Education for any new or modified policies and  
administrative regulations to ensure the Oakland Unified  
School District’s compliance with the requirements and  
intent of Measure G1.  
A. Call to Order  
B. Roll Call  
C. Speaker Request Cards/Modification(s) To Agenda  
A request to speak at this Commission meeting, may be  
made in-person or virtually as stated in this Agenda.  
Modification(s) to the Agenda, by the Measure G1 -  
Districtwide Teacher Retention and Middle School  
Improvement Act Oversight Commission, 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consideration of an Item has been withdrawn, postponed,  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 Commission Minutes  
D.-1  
and Middle School Improvement Oversight Commission  
– March 10, 2026  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Oversight Commission of its Regular  
Meeting Minutes of March 10, 2026.  
Attachments:  
E. Adoption of the Commission General Consent Report  
"Adoption of the Commission General Consent Report"  
means that all items appearing under this topic are  
approved in one motion unless a Member of the Commission  
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.  
E.-1  
E.-2  
E.-3  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Bret Harte Middle School - G1 Application - School  
Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Bret Harte  
Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an  
amount not to exceed $142,448.00.  
Attachments:  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Elmhurst United Middle School - G1 Application -  
School Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Elmhurst  
United Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in  
an amount not to exceed $352,727.00.  
Attachments:  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
- Frick United Academy of Language Middle School - G1  
Application - School Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Frick  
United Academy of Language G1 Application for School Year 2026 -  
2027 in an amount not to exceed $171,034.00.  
Attachments:  
E.-4  
E.-5  
E.-6  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Hillcrest (K-8) School - G1 Application - School Year  
2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Hillcrest  
(K-8) G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an amount not to  
exceed $17,443.00.  
Attachments:  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Lazear Charter (K-8) Academy - G1 Application -  
School Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Lazear  
Charter (K-8) Academy G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in  
an amount not to exceed $66,863.00.  
Attachments:  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Montera Middle School - G1 Application - School Year  
2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Montera  
Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an  
amount not to exceed $200,105.00.  
Attachments:  
E.-7  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Sojourner Truth, Independent Study (K-12) - G1  
Application - School Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Sojourner  
Truth, Independent Study (K-12) G1 Application for School Year 2026  
- 2027 in an amount not to exceed $45,060.00.  
Attachments:  
E.-8  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Urban Promise Academy - G1 Application - School  
Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Urban  
Promise Academy G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an  
amount not to exceed $186,538.00.  
Attachments:  
E.-9  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Westlake Middle School - G1 Application - School  
Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Westlake  
Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an  
amount not to exceed $129,366.00.  
Attachments:  
E.-10  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Yu Ming Charter (K-8) School - G1 Application -  
School Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Yu Ming  
Charter (K-8) School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in  
an amount not to exceed $13,082.00.  
Attachments:  
F.  
Unfinished Business  
F.-1  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
- Orientation  
Orientation by the District’s Office of the General Counsel or  
Parliamentarian, Board to the Measure G1 Commission of:  
·
Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and Middle  
School Improvement Act;  
·
·
·
Charge of the Measure G1 Commission;  
The Brown Act and Conflict of Interest Laws; and  
Board Bylaw 9131.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
5/2/17 Measure G1 -  
Discussed  
Districtwide Teacher  
Retention and  
Middle School  
Improvement Act  
Oversight  
Commission  
F.-2  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Edna Brewer Middle School – Amended Measure G1  
Carryover Justification Long Form - School Year 2024 -  
2025  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Edna  
Brewer Middle School Amended Measure G1 Carryover Justification  
Long Form, changing Application Expenditures as delineated in  
Summary of 2024 - 2025 Proposed Expenditures below:  
2. CJM Projects Proscenium Drapery and Stage Track  
$21,192.73  
4. Asian American Music Artists Alliance (AMAA) Chinese Orchestra  
Contract  
$8,000.00  
6. Bay Area Music Therapy Contract  
$5,000.00  
7. Musson Theatrical - Drapery and Stage Track  
$15,337.84  
8. Art Equipment and Technology <$5,000.00  
$5,000.00  
9. Music Equipment and Technology <$5,000.00  
$4,000.00  
10. Supplies for Art  
$8,654.89  
11. Supplies for World Language  
$1,200.00  
with all other provisions of the Application remaining in full force and  
effect with no increase in Proposal cost [$73,863.29].  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/10/26 Measure G1 -  
Postponed to a Date Certain  
Districtwide Teacher  
Retention and  
Middle School  
Improvement Act  
Oversight  
Commission  
F.-3  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Claremont Middle School - G1 Application - School  
Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Claremont  
Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in an  
amount not to exceed $133,242.00.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/10/26 Measure G1 -  
Postponed to a Date Certain  
Districtwide Teacher  
Retention and  
Middle School  
Improvement Act  
Oversight  
Commission  
F.-4  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
– Edna Brewer Middle School - G1 Application - School  
Year 2026 - 2027  
Approval by the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission of Edna  
Brewer Middle School G1 Application for School Year 2026 - 2027 in  
an amount not to exceed $235,475.00.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/10/26 Measure G1 -  
Postponed to a Date Certain  
Districtwide Teacher  
Retention and  
Middle School  
Improvement Act  
Oversight  
Commission  
F.-5  
School Improvement Act Oversight Commission - Site  
Visit Debriefing of Named Schools Sites and Dates  
A debriefing by Measure G1 Commission of individual  
Commissioners’ School Site Visits for Named Schools:  
·
·
·
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy - February 24, 2026,  
Oakland Charter Academy - March 6, 2026, and  
Bret Harte Middle School - March 24, 2026.  
Legislative History  
3/10/26 Measure G1 -  
Postponed to a Date Certain  
Districtwide Teacher  
Retention and  
Middle School  
Improvement Act  
Oversight  
Commission  
G. New Business  
G.-1  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission  
- 2025 - 2026 Schedule of School Site Visits  
A discussion and possible Adoption by the Measure G1 - Districtwide  
Teacher Retention and Middle School Improvement Act Oversight  
Commission of its proposed 2025 - 2026 Schedule of Individual  
Members’ School Site Visits.  
Attachments:  
G.-2  
Expenditures - Fiscal Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026  
Presentation by the Superintendent of Schools or designee to the  
Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and Middle School  
Improvement Act Oversight Commission on Measure G1 Parcel Tax  
Revenue Received, Allocated, and Surplussed in Fiscal Years  
2024-2025 and 2025-2026 including current status of funds as of  
March 31, 2026 including but not limited to any and all uses made of  
and/or planned uses of the funds thereof.  
H.  
Public Comments on All Non-Agenda Items Within the Subject  
Matter Jurisdiction of the Commission  
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  
Commission 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 Commission. Minutes are  
not transferable from speaker to speaker. This item is  
limited to a total of thirty (30) minutes. The Commission  
may not discuss or take any action on a non-agenda item not  
appearing on the posted agenda for this meeting, except the  
Commission 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  
Commission or its staff may ask a question for clarification,  
make a brief announcement, or make a brief report of his or  
her own activities.  
H.-1  
Subject Matter Jurisdiction of Commission  
Public Comment on All Non-Agenda Items Within the Subject Matter  
Jurisdiction of the Measure G1 - Districtwide Teacher Retention and  
Middle School Improvement Act Oversight Commission - April 14,  
2026.  
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 Commission by a Member or Members of the Public.  
J.  
Adjournment