Oakland Unified School District  
Board of Education  
1000 Broadway, Suite 440  
Oakland, CA 94607-4033  
(510) 879-8199 Voice  
(510) 879-2299 eFax  
(510) 879-2300 eTTY/TDD  
boe@ousd.org E-Mail  
http://www.ousd.org  
ACCESSIBILITY OF AGENDA AND AGENDA MATERIALS  
Agenda and agenda materials are accessible at http://www.ousd.org or from any computer terminal in the Offices of the  
Board of Education and Superintendent, 1000 Broadway, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94607-4099  
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE AND LANGUAGE SERVICES  
Individuals requiring interpretation or translation services or a reasonable accommodation to participate in meetings  
should notify the Office of the Board of Education seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting at either  
(510)879-8199(VM); or boe@ousd.org (E-Mail); or  
(510) 879-2300 (eTTY/TDD); or (510) 879-2299 (eFax).  
Meeting Agenda Long - Final  
Thursday, March 9, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Special Meeting  
Great Room, LaEscuelita Education Center, 1050 2nd Avenue, Oakland, CA  
((entrance at or near 286 East 10th St.); Internet Streamed - Zoom & Granicus;  
Broadcasted - KDOL-TV (Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99);  
Board of Education  
President Mike Hutchinson  
Vice President Clifford Thompson  
Directors: Benjamin "Sam" Davis, Jennifer Brouhard, VanCedric Williams, (Vacancy),  
Valarie Bachelor  
Student Directors: Natalie Gallegos Chavez, Linh Le  
Staff: Kyla Johnson-Trammell, Superintendent & Secretary  
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 Board meeting in-person in The Great  
Room, La Escuelita Education Center, 1050 2nd Avenue,  
Oakland, CA 94606-2291 (entrance located at or near 286  
East 10th St.) or virtually as described herein.  
The following information is for those members of the media  
and public interested in viewing or listening to the Board  
meeting virtually.  
• Zoom: To view by Zoom, please click  
https://ousd.zoom.us/j/87843655916 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 4365 5916, 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  
-Joining-a-meeting-by-phone.  
• To view the Board 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>Board of Education>”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)  
• To comment by Zoom, click the “Raise Your Hand”  
button to request to speak when Public Comment is being  
taken on the eligible Agenda item. You will be called on (by  
the name you logged in with), unmuted and allowed to make  
public comment. After the allotted time, you will then be  
re-muted. Instructions on how to “Raise Your Hand” is  
available at:  
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/205566129  
-RaiseHand-In-Webinar.  
• To comment by phone (via Zoom), press “*9” to “Raise  
Your Hand” to request to speak when Public Comment is  
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  
available at:  
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362663-Joinin  
g-a-meeting-by-phone.  
In addition, members of the public may submit written  
comments for a posted Board of Education Meeting Agenda  
Item, before a meeting or while a meeting is “In Progress,”  
from the District’s Home Page - Upcoming Events & Live  
Meeting Video by selecting Board of Education Agenda  
“eComment” or from the Legislative Information Center, as  
follows:  
• If before Sunday, click Calendar Tab>Next Week>Board  
of Education>eComment  
• If Sunday or thereafter up thru day before Meeting, click  
Calendar Tab>This Week>Board of Education>eComment  
• If day of Meeting, click Calendar Tab>Today>Board of  
Education>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.  
BOARD OF EDUCATION PROTOCOLS  
The purpose of these protocols is to provide a basic set of  
professional standards by which the Board and the  
Superintendent are to function as a team. There is no  
intention to abridge the rights and obligations of Board  
Members to oversee the operation of the organization, nor  
to interfere with the Superintendent with her role as the  
Superintendent of OUSD.  
General  
1. Every action by a Board Member should be directed  
toward improving the educational program for students.  
2. Every Board Member will exhibit behavior that is  
honorable, honest, and dedicated to the success of the  
students and staff of the district.  
3. Each Board Member is to be treated with dignity and  
respect.  
4. Board Member Commitment will include:  
− Participate fully in the discussion of issues  
− Listen respectfully to all views and opinions  
− Respect each individual’s opinion  
− Accept the majority action of the Board  
Board Members  
5. An individual Board Member will not use the media as a  
personal forum, unless it is clearly indicated that the  
opinion is personal and not representative of the Board  
majority position.  
6. Each Board Member will make every effort to attend all  
Board meetings in person; and to start and end on time.  
7. Board Members will ensure opportunities for each to  
comment.  
Superintendent  
8. Staff is the responsibility of the Superintendent who will  
bring recommendations to the Board for action.  
9. Questions regarding Board agenda items are to be  
communicated to the Superintendent prior to the Board  
meeting and the Superintendent will respond in a timely  
manner.  
10. The Superintendent is to communicate all significant  
administrative actions to the Board.  
11. Legal and personnel matters will be confidential.  
MEETING RULES OF ENGAGEMENT  
Up to Three (3) minute speaking limit for Board Members  
No mingling with the audience  
Address comments to other Board Members  
Focus on agenda items  
Don't repeat what's been said  
Always be respectful  
No interruptions  
Enforce norms  
Model desired behavior  
A. Call To Order  
B. Roll Call  
C.  
President's Statement Disclosing Item(s) To Be Discussed In Closed  
Session  
The items are listed pursuant to law.  
Closed Session Item(s):  
Labor Matter(s)  
22-1764  
Conference With Labor Negotiators  
United Administrators of Oakland Schools (UAOS), Service Employees  
International Union - Local 1021 (SEIU), Oakland Education Association  
(OEA), Oakland Child Development Paraprofessional Association (OCDPA),  
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees-Local 257  
(AFSCME), Brotherhood of Teamsters, Auto Truck Drivers-Local 70 of  
Alameda County, Brotherhood of Teamsters, Warehouse, Mail Order, Retail  
Employees- Local 853 of Alameda County, American Federation of  
Teachers/CFT-Local 771 (AFT), Building and Construction Trades Council  
of Alameda County, California School Employees Association (CSEA).  
Principal District Representative(s): Jenine Lindsey, Executive Director of  
Labor Relations & ADR  
D. Recess to Closed Session  
E. Reconvene to Public Session  
F.  
Second Roll Call  
G.  
President's Statement of Reportable Action Taken In Closed  
Session and the Vote or Abstention of Members Present, If Any  
H. Unfinished Business  
23-0545A  
District Budget Adjustments - Fiscal Year 2023-2024-  
Chief Business Officer  
Adoption by the Board of Education of Resolution No. 2223-0040A -  
Proposed Adjustments for 2023-2024 Budget.  
Attachments:  
23-0545A District Budget Adjustments - Fiscal Year 2023-2024-  
Chief Business Officer  
23-0546A  
Classified Employees Reduction In Force (RIF) - Lack of  
Funds and/or Lack of Work - 2023-2024 Fiscal Year -  
Chief Talent Officer  
Adoption by the Board of Education of Resolution No. 2223-0185A -  
Classified Employees Reduction in Force Due to Lack of Funds and/or Lack  
of Work (2023/24 Fiscal Year)  
Attachments:  
23-0546A Classified Employees Reduction In Force (RIF) - Lack of  
Funds and/or Lack of Work - 2023-2024 Fiscal Year - Chief Talent  
Officer  
I.  
Adjournment