Boston School Committee Hybrid Meeting
The Boston School Committee will meet on May 22, 2024 at 6 p.m.
The Boston School Committee meeting will be held in person at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, School Committee Chamber, 2nd Floor, Roxbury, MA 02119 and live streamed on Boston City TV (Xfinity Channel 24, RCN Channel 13, and Fios Channel 962) and on Zoom.
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Public Comment: Please sign up here to testify at the MA School Choice Program Public Hearing and/or General Public Comment. Sign up for public comment will close at 5 p.m. on the day of the meeting. The Committee will continue to offer two public comment periods, with the first comment period limited to one hour. Priority will be given to those testifying in person. Time permitting, the Committee will then open it up to virtual testimony. After one hour, anyone who did not have the opportunity to testify will have the opportunity to do so at the end of the meeting. Written testimony can be emailed to lparvex@bostonpublicschools.org for distribution to the Committee.
Discussion Topics
- Call to Order
- Pledge of allegiance
- Public Hearing: Massachusetts School Choice Plan, School Year 2024-2025
- Adjournment of MA School Choice Plan Public Hearing
- Approval of Meeting Minutes: May 8, 2024
- Superintendent's Report
- General public comment
-
Action Items
- Grants for approval totaling $30,000
Amount
FY
Grant Name
Status
Fund Manager
Focus Area(s)
Sites
$5,000
FY25
BU Consortium Grant
New/
Competitive
Cesar Ortega
Extracurricular
activities
Mildred
Avenue School
$25,000
FY24
Black Male advancement
Grant
New
Cory McCarthy
College Prep
District Wide
$30,000
TOTAL
- UP Academy Boston and Dorchester Charter Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Amendments
- Massachusetts School Choice Plan, SY 2024-2025
-
Reports
- Long-Term Facilities Planning: Realizing Our Vision - Proposals for School Year 2025-2026
- Public comment on report
- New business
- Adjourn