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A-2. DONATION FROM AND AGREEMENT WITH EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS, INC. REGARDING HARD KNOCKS HIGH Approve an agreement between Educational Options, Inc. and Maricopa County on behalf of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office that provides middle school, high school, and GED preparation courses to the students of Hard Knocks High and documents the success of the Stars Suite™ educational software in Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office secure facilities. Also accept the donation of Educational Options’ Stars Suite™ of products, including the Novel™ middle and high school courses, GED Duo™, High School Prep courses and TestPak by Educational Options valued at $81,250 in software licenses, training and support. This amount includes a $1,000 cash donation to fund 12 months of a required internet connection. This term of this agreement is 12 months, unless terminated by either party without penalty with 60 days written notice, and it is effective February 1, 2009. (C-50-09-051-M-00)