Oakland Unified School District

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Meeting Agenda Long - Final

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

6:00 PM

Special Meeting

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)

Teaching and Learning Committee

VanCedric Williams, Chair

Jennifer Brouhard

Patrice Berry

NOTICE - MEDIA/MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ATTEND

AND PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY

Members of the media and the public may attend and

participate in the Committee meeting in-person in the

Committee Room, KDOL TV Studio, B-237, Met West High

School Entrance, 314 East 10th Street, Oakland, CA

94606-2291 or virtually as described herein.

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

https://ousd.zoom.us/j/87829113923 on or after the Noticed

meeting time. Instructions on how to join a meeting by video

conference are available at:

https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193

-Joining-a-Meeting.

• Phone: To listen by phone (via Zoom), please do the

following at or after the Noticed meeting time: call (669)

900-9128, then enter Webinar ID 878 291 13923, then

press “#”. If asked for a participant id or code, press #.

Instructions on how to join a meeting by phone are

available at:

https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362663

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• To view the Teaching and Learning Committee meeting

from the District’s Home Page - Upcoming Events & Live

Meeting Video, please select the meeting name and click on

the “In Progress” link under Video or go to the Legislative

Information Center (under Board of Education on Home

Page)>Calendar Tab>Calendar>Today>Teaching and

Learning Committee>”In Progress” link under Video.

Public comment in-person is permitted within the times

allotted for public comment on the Agenda. Virtual

comment will also be permitted within the times allotted for

public comment on the Agenda in the following two ways:

NOTICE - MEDIA/MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ATTEND

AND PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY (CONTINUED)

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Chairperson.

• To comment by Zoom, click the “Raise Your Hand”

button to request to speak when Public Comment is being

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the name you logged in with), unmuted and allowed to

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being taken on the eligible Agenda Item. You will be called

on (by the Area Code and the last three digits of your phone

number), unmuted and allowed to make public comment.

After the allotted time, you will then be re-muted.

Instructions of how to raise your hand by phone are

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comments for a posted Teaching and Learning Committee

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is “In Progress,” from the District’s Home Page -

Upcoming Events & Live Meeting Video by selecting

Teaching and Learning Committee Agenda “eComment”

or from the Legislative Information Center, as follows:

• If before Sunday, click Calendar Tab>Next

Week>Teaching and Learning Committee>eComment

• If Sunday or thereafter up thru day before Meeting, click

Calendar Tab>This Week>Teaching and Learning

Committee>eComment

• If day of Meeting, click Calendar Tab>Today>Teaching

and Learning Committee>eComment

Or “eComment” in bold on the cover page of the Agenda.

Written comments made on an eligible Agenda item, upon

clicking of the Submit Button, are immediately sent via

email to all members of the legislative body and key staff

supporting the legislative body. Each eComment is a Public

Record.

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

Ralph M. Brown Act (open meeting requirements) and

other applicable laws.

A. Call to Order

B. Roll Call

C. Unfinished Business

C.-1

25-0710A

Environmental Science Curriculum for the AP Course -

Academics and Instruction Depart - Chief Academic

Officer

Discussion and possible recommendation by the Teaching

and Learning Committee to the Board of Education of

Resolution No. 2425-0044 - Selection and Purchase of the

following textbooks: Environmental Science for the AP

Course (Bedford, Freeman & Worth (BFW) Publishing

Group).

Attachments:

25-0710A Presentation - Environmental Science Curriculum for the

AP Course - Academics and Instruction Depart - Chief Academic

25-0710A Environmental Science Curriculum for the AP Course -

Academics and Instruction Depart - Chief Academic

C.-2

25-0711

Curriculum for Designated English Language

Development 1-4 - Academics and Instruction Depart -

Chief Academic Officer

Discussion and possible recommendation by the Teaching

and Learning Committee to the Board of Education of

Resolution No. 2425-0212 - Selection and Purchase of the

following Curricular Materials: National Geographic LIFT

course materials for Designated English Language

Development (DELD) 1-4.

Attachments:

25-0711 Presentation - Curriculum for Designated English Language

Development 1-4 - Academics and Instruction Depart - Chief

Academic Officer

25-0711 Curriculum for Designated English Language Development

1-4 - Academics and Instruction Depart - Chief Academic Officer

Legislative History

Teaching and

Learning Committee

Not Discussed and/or

Taken Up

3/18/25

D. New Business

D.-1

25-1432

Teaching and Learning Committee - Newcomer

Instructional Framework

Presentation to and discussion by the Teaching and Learning

Committee of Newcomer Instructional Framework.

Attachments:

25-1432 Presentation - Teaching and Learning Committee - Newcomer

Instructional Framework

25-1432 Teaching and Learning Committee - Newcomer Instructional

Framework

D.-2

25-1433

Curriculum Adoption - Ethnic Studies Reader - Ethnic

Studies Syllabus - Academics and Instruction

Department

Discussion and possible recommendation by the Teaching

and Learning Committee to the Board of Education of

Resolution No. 2425-0219 - Adoption of/Implementation of

Ethnic Studies Reader and Syllabus, Classroom Instructional

Materials, Grade 9.