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Monday, August 24, 2026 6:00 PM Oakland Unified School District Board of Education 1011 Union Street, #940 Oakland, CA 94607-2236 (510) 879-1940 510 627-9440 eFax 711 TTY/TDD boe@ousd.org E-Mail http://www.ousd.org 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 Jennifer Brouhard Vice President Valarie Bachelor Directors: Rachel Latta, VanCedric Williams, Mike Hutchinson, Patrice Berry, Clifford Thompson Student Directors: Amina Tongun, Andrew "Drew" Bloch Staff: Denise Gail Saddler, Ed.D., Superintendent & Secretary Meeting Agenda Long - Final 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, 1011 Union Street, Oakland, CA 04607-2236 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) 879-1940 (VM); or boe@ousd.org (E-Mail); or 711 (eTTY/TDD); or (510) 627-9440 (eFax). eComment (Select Language, Click, Download, Open) Accessible Agenda, (Select Language, Click Download, Open) Granicus Live Meeting Zoom Live Meeting Agenda

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final ON-LINE SPEAKER CARD REGISTRATION Public Comment, at the meeting, will be taken individually on Agenda Items indicated by microphone icon. You may register to speak in advance on the Agenda Item whether attending the meeting by teleconference, e.g., Granicus, Zoom, or in person. On line Speaker Card Registration (Sign In To Speak) opens at minimum 72 hours in advance for a Regular Meeting or at minimum 24 hours in advance for a Special Meeting. Use the eComment Link to Sign In (Register) to Speak up to one hour before the beginning of the meeting. Manual (Paper) Speaker Cards also will be available at the meeting for completion. Sign In to Speak, on an eligible Agenda Item, as a matter of equity, is first registered, first called, in order of Registration whether participation is in person or virtually, e.g. Zoom, or by audio, e.g., telephone. For advanced pre-meeting Registration, You must establish a one time OUSD eComment - Sign In (Register) To Speak Account providing your First Name and Last Name and your email address. Your First Name and Last Name, as Registered, must also show as the Participant or Profile Name on a teleconference system (i.e., Granicus, Zoom, webex, other). You will be requested to Register the first time you use eComment - Sign In To Speak. The Sign In To Speak System, after the one time registration, will remember you by first name and last name associated with your email address (profile), making it easier for you to electronically Register or Sign In to Speak on an Agenda Item at a future OUSD legislative meeting, e.g., Board, committee, commission. Page 2Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final Early pre-meeting Sign In To Speak (Registration) is urged for all - whether you plan to attend meeting in person or view meeting via teleconference or listen to the meeting by telephone. Names will be called in Sign In To Speak order received. Page 3Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final NOTICE - MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC/MEDIA MAY ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY Members of the Pubic and/or the Media 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 other noticed location 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/85328751325 at 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 853 2875 1325, 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 Page 4Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final public comment on the Agenda in the following two ways: Page 5Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final NOTICE - MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC/MEDIA MAY ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY (CONTINUED) • To comment virtually by Zoom, if you have made a pre-meeting Request to Speak, when your name is called, click the “Raise Your Hand” button. You will be 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), if you have made a pre-meeting Request to Speak, when your name is called, press “*9” to “Raise Your Hand." You will be unmuted and allowed to make public comment. You will then be remuted. 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. Page 6Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final Written comments made on an eligible Agenda item, upon clicking of the Submit Button, are immediately sent via email to all members of the Board and key staff , i.e., the Board's staff, the Superintendent and her Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Each eComment is a Public Record. Page 7Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final 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 Page 8Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final 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 Page 9Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final MEETING PROCEDURES All Board 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. (cf. 9322 - Agenda/Meeting Materials) The President shall conduct Board meetings in accordance with law, Board Bylaws, and its parliamentary authority which shall enable the Board to efficiently consider issues and carry out the will of the majority. (cf. 9121 - President) The Board believes that late night meetings deter public participation, can affect the Board's decision-making ability, and can be a burden to staff. Regular Board meetings shall be adjourned not later than 11:00 p.m. unless the Board agrees to extend the meeting, which may only be done once by 45 minutes. (cf. 9320 - Meetings and Notices) A. Call To Order - 6:00 P.M. B. Roll Call C. New Business Page 10Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final C.-1 26-1768 Student Travel - Varsity Football Team - Mililani High School, Oahu, Hawaii - McClymonds High School Adoption by the Board of Education of Resolution No. 2627-0027 - Authorization for Approval of Student Travel by school site McClymonds High School for thirty-five 10th-12th grade students on the Varsity Football Team and seven District Certificated and Central Staff members and four Non-OUSD chaperones to visit Mililani High School, Oahu, Hawaii, for the period of August 26, 2026 through August 30, 2026. Funding Source: No Fiscal Impact 26-1768 26-1768 - Student Travel - Mililani High School - Varsity Football - McClymonds HS_Redacted.pdf Attachments: D. Public Hearing(s) This section is for public hearings. There shall be public comment for each public hearing, with no public comment period exceeding 10 minutes per hearing. [A Public Hearing shall be conducted pursuant to legal requirements.] Page 11Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final D.-1 26-1611 Education for Change - Achieve Academy - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK - 5 6:00 P.M. or As Soon Thereafter As the Matter May Be Heard Initial Public Hearing by the Board of Education of Education for Change - Achieve Academy - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK-5, July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2032, pursuant to Education Code Section 47605. 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Board Memorandum - Education for Change - Achieve Academy - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK - 5 (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing -- Renewal Petition and Charter – Presentation (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Achieve Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter - Redlined Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Achieve Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter - Clean Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Achieve Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter - Renewal Performance Report (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Achieve Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter - Renewal Fiscal Packet (8/24/2026) 26-1611 Initial Hearing - Achieve Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter – Public Hearing Notice – Proof of Publication (Tentative) – Oakland Tribune (8/24/2026) Attachments: Page 12Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final D.-2 26-1612 Lighthouse Community Charter School - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK through 8 6;30 P.M. or As Soon Thereafter As the Matter May Be Heard Initial Public Hearing by the Board of Education of Lighthouse Community Charter School - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK-8 - July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2032, pursuant to Education Code Section 47605. 26-1612 Initial Hearing - Board Memorandum – Lighthouse Community Public Schools – Lighthouse Community School – Renewal Petition and Charter - Grades TK- 8 (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing – Lighthouse Community School - Renewal Petition and Charter – Presentation (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing - Lighthouse Community School – Renewal Petition and Charter - Redlined Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing - Lighthouse Community School – Renewal Petition and Charter – Clear Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing – Lighthouse Community School - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Performance Report (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing – Lighthouse Community School - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Fiscal Packet (8/24/2026) 26-1612 Initial Hearing - Lighthouse Community School - Renewal Petition and Charter – Public Hearing Notice – Proof of Publication (Tentative) – Oakland Tribune (8/24/2026) Attachments: Page 13Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final D.-3 26-1656 Aspire Monarch Academy - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades TK-5 7:00 P.M. or As Soon Thereafter As the Matter May Be Heard Initial Public Hearing by the Board of Education of Aspire Monarch Academy - Petition and Proposed Charter (Renewal), Grades TK-5, for the term of July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2032, pursuant to Education Code Section 47605. 26-1656 Initial Hearing - Board Memorandum – Aspire Public Schools – Aspire Monarch Academy – Renewal Petition and Charter - Grades TK- 8 (8/24/2026) 26-1656 Initial Hearing – Aspire Monarch Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter – Presentation (8/24/2026) 26-1656 Initial Hearing - Aspire Monarch Academy – Renewal Petition and Charter - Redlined Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1656 Initial Hearing - Aspire Monarch Academy – Renewal Petition and Charter – Clear Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1656 Initial Hearing – Aspire Monarch Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Performance Report (8/24/2026) I26-1656 initial Hearing – Aspire Monarch Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Fiscal Packet (8/24/2026) 26-1656 Initial Hearing – Aspire Monarch Academy - Renewal Petition and Charter – Public Hearing Notice – Proof of Publication (Tentative) – Oakland Tribune (8/24/2026) Attachments: Page 14Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM

August 24, 2026Board of Education Meeting Agenda Long - Final D.-4 26-1710 AIMS College Prep High School r - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades 9 -12 7:30 P.M. or As Soon Thereafter As the Matter May Be Heard Initial Public Hearing by the Board of Education of AIMS College Prep High School Charter - Petition and Charter (Renewal) - Grades 9 - 12 - July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2032, pursuant to Education Code Section 47605 26-1710 Initial Hearing - Board Memorandum – AIMS College Prep High School – “AIMS High School” – Renewal Petition and Charter - Grades TK- 8 (8/24/2026) 26-1710 Initial Hearing – “AIMS High School” - Renewal Petition and Charter – Presentation (8/24/2026) I26-1710 Initial Hearing - “AIMS High School” – Renewal Petition and Charter - Redlined Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1710 Initial Hearing - “AIMS High School” – Renewal Petition and Charter – Clear Copy (8/24/2026) 26-1710 Initial Hearing – “AIMS High School” - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Performance Report - General Education (8/24/2026) 26-1710 Initial Hearing – “AIMS High School” - Renewal Petition and Charter – Renewal Fiscal Packet (8/24/2026) 26-1710 Initial Hearing – “AIMS High School” - Renewal Petition and Charter – Public Hearing Notice – Proof of Publication (Tentative) – Oakland Tribune (8/24/2026) Attachments: E. Adjournment Page 15Oakland Unified School District Published on 8/18/2026 9:37 AM