What: Two Mayor's Office of Education contracts with Future Ready Five, an organization focused on raising the literacy scores of four-year-olds in Franklin County. 1228-2026 is a not-for-profit service contract, $400,000 from the General Fund. 1229-2026 provides early literacy assessment, data-driven intervention, instructional support and parent engagement to about 380 four-year-old children, up to $130,000.
Votes (6/1/2026): both approved on the consent agenda (9-0). 1229-2026 was also voted on its own: Remy / Wyche, 8-0 with Hardin abstaining. The minutes give no reason for the abstention.