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
Amount $60,051.00
FY 2023
Grant Name Title I, Improving Basic Programs (FC305)
Status Increase
Fund Manager Yvonne Macrae
Focus Area(s) Opportunity Gap
Sites Districtwide
Amount $26,381.00
FY 2023
Grant Name Title II, Part A: Improving Educator Quality (FC140).
Status Increase
Fund Manager Yvonne Macrae
Focus Area(s) Educator Effectiveness
Sites Districtwide
Amount $15,955.00
FY 2023
Grant Name Title III, LEP Support (FC180).
Status Increase
Fund Manager Yvonne Macrae
Focus Area(s) Opportunity Gap
Sites Districtwide
Amount $1,185,892
FY 2023
Grant Name US Department of Ed. Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant
Status New
Fund Manager Andria Amador
Focus Area(s) Health & Wellness
Sites Districtwide
Amount $100,000
FY 2024
Grant Name Northeast Food for Schools
Status New
Fund Manager Deborah Ventricelli
Focus Area(s) Food and Nutrition
Sites Districtwide
Amount $48,891,750
FY 2024
Grant Name School Nutrition Programs
Status New
Fund Manager Deborah Ventricelli
Focus Area(s) Food and Nutrition
Sites Districtwide
Amount $337,500
FY 2024
Grant Name Lubin Family Foundation Hub School Grants
Status New
Fund Manager Renée Ọmọladé
Focus Area(s) Academics
Sites 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