Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/28/2019 - 7:00 PM
Category: Business/Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 19.3 (Item #3) Review and Potential Approval of the Williams Quarterly Report for October 31, 2019
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure - Williams Quarterly Report - 10/31/2019
File Attachment:
Williams Quarterly Report October 31, 2019 (Jul-Sep 2019).pdf
Summary: The Williams legislation is a package of state laws resulting from the settlement of a class action lawsuit filed in San Francisco County Superior Court in 2000, Eliezer Williams et al., vs. State of California.

The basis of the lawsuit was that agencies failed to provide public school students with equal access to instructional materials, safe and decent school facilities, and qualified teachers. The Contra Costa County Office of Education has requested quarterly reports on specific complaints designated in the Williams lawsuit settlement.

Quarterly reports reflect complaints regarding textbooks, and instructional materials, teacher vacancies or misassignments, and facilities conditions. This quarters report includes the months of July through September, 2019.
Funding: No Fiscal Impact.
Fiscal Impact No Fiscal Impact.
Recommendation: Move to approve the ratification of the Williams Quarterly Summary Report, October 31, 2019
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Louise Neville - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Robert Martinez - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the ratification of the Williams Quarterly Summary Report, October 31, 2019'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Joanne Durkee     Yes
Brian Lawrence     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes