Boston School Committee Virtual Meeting
The Boston School Committee will be holding a virtual meeting on May 24 at 5 p.m.
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Discussion Topics
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Agenda
5 p.m.
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call
- Adjourn to Executive Session
- The Boston School Committee will immediately adjourn to an executive session for the
- purpose of discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining with SEIU, Local 888, Professional Employees Chapter, Department of Planning and Engineering (P&E). The Committee will return to public session.
5:30 p.m.
- Approval Minutes: May 10, 2023
- Superintendent's Report
- General Public Comment
- Action Items
- Grants for Approval Totaling $50,617,529
Amount
FY
Grant Name
Status
Fund Manager
Focus Area(s)
Sites
$60,051.00
2023
Title I, Improving Basic Programs (FC305)
Increase
Yvonne Macrae
Opportunity Gap
Districtwide
$26,381.00
2023
Title II, Part A: Improving Educator Quality (FC140).
Increase
Yvonne Macrae
Educator Effectiveness
Districtwide
$15,955.00
2023
Title III, LEP Support (FC180).
Increase
Yvonne Macrae
Opportunity Gap
Districtwide
$1,185,892
2023
US Department of Ed. Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant
New
Andria Amador
Health & Wellness
Districtwide
$100,000
2024
Northeast Food for Schools
New
Deborah Ventricelli
Food and Nutrition
Districtwide
$48,891,750
2024
School Nutrition Programs
New
Deborah Ventricelli
Food and Nutrition
Districtwide
$337,500
2024
Lubin Family Foundation Hub School Grants
New
Renée Ọmọladé
Academics
Districtwide
Total: $50,617,529
- Withdrawal from Massachusetts School Choice Program, SY 2023-2024
- Merger of the Pauline A. Shaw Elementary School and Charles H. Taylor Elementary School effective School Year (SY) 2024-2025
- Merger of the John D. Philbrick Elementary School and Charles Sumner Elementary School effective SY 2025-2026
Reports
- Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreements: SEIU, Local 888, Professional Employees
Chapter, Department of Planning and Engineering (P&E) and the Boston School Committee, effective dates September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2023 and September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026
- Interim Salary and Non-Personnel Payments on External Funds
- Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Admissions Policy Recommendation
- Public Comment on Reports (Optional)
- New Business
- Adjourn