Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
11/1/2022 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
Curriculum and Instruction  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
13.1 Approval of Agreement between Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) and ThoughtExchange  
Strategic Goals:
4. Community Engagement
We empower students, staff, families, parents, and community members in ownership of our schools to support student achievement.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Agreement between AUSD and ThoughtExchange.pdf
 
Rationale:
ThoughtExchange is a tool that will help lend voice and engagement for decisions within our District. With ThoughtExchange we will get instant, unbiased insights from tens, hundreds, or thousands of people. We will have access to ideas and input from voices across our District community in one anti-biased discussion—inclusively, anonymously, and in any language. Participants will be able to read and rate each other’s answers, building unity and alignment on what matters most to everyone.  
Budgetary Impact:
The cost, not to exceed $25,200, to be paid from LCAP Carryover funds.  
Recommendation
It is recommended the Board of Education approve the agreement between AUSD and ThoughtExchange.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Lisa Allen - Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Norma Carvajal-Camacho - Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Arturo Ortega - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gabriela Arellanes Moved, Member Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve the agreement between AUSD and ThoughtExchange.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 3 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 3 - 0
   
Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña     Yes
Gabriela Arellanes     Yes
Sabrina Bow, Ed.D.     Yes