Boston School Committee Meeting

The Boston School Committee meeting will be held in person at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, School Committee Chamber, 2^nd 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 online to testify. 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

Agenda

6 p.m.

I.   Pledge of allegiance

II.   Call to Order

III.   Citation: Massachusetts Teacher of the Year

IV.   Approval of Meeting Minutes: December 4, 2024

V.   Superintendent's Report

VI.   General public comment

VII.   Action Items

●   Grants for approval totaling $4,138,421

Amount	FY	Grant Name	Status	Program Manager	Focus Area	Site(s)
$240,000	2025	Acceleration Academies Grant FC 0322	New	Heather McCormack, Expanded Learning and Opportunities	Extended Learning Time	Up to 5 transformation schools per session
$100,000	2025	Supporting Students’ Social Emotional Learning, Behavioral & Mental Health, and Wellness Grant FC 0311	New	Cynthia Lê, Behavioral Health Services	Social & emotional Learning	Districtwide
$2,230,921	2025	Project PROVIDE: Partnership for Readiness to Offer high quality and Valuable Interventions in Diverse Educational contexts	Continuing, Year 3	Cynthia Lê, Behavioral Health Services	Mental health program & services	Three departments: Behavioral Health Services, Office of Social Work, Office of School Counseling
$1,567,500	2025	MOR-EV Trucks RVII0070-RVII052	New	Cian Fields Department of Transportation	Transportation	Districtwide

Total: $4,138,421

●   Collective Bargaining Agreements: Transdev and the United Steelworkers Local 8751

●   United Steelworkers Local 8751 Letter of Agreement A

●   United Steelworkers Local 8751 Letter of Agreement B

●   FY25 Supplemental Appropriation Request Totaling $6,637,486 to Support the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Transdev and United Steelworkers Local 8751

VIII. Report

● FY25-FY26 Finance Update

● Exam Schools Admissions Policy Recommendation

IX.   Public comment on report

X.   New business

XI.   Adjourn

December 18, 2024

06:00PM
Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street

School Committee Chamber, 2nd Floor

Roxbury, ME 02119
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617-635-9014
Contact:

Lena Parvex
Neighborhoods:

Citywide
Posted:

12/16/2024 - 3:44PM
Resources:

Official Filed Agenda
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