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Boston School Committee Virtual Meeting

The Boston School Committee will hold a virtual meeting on January 22 at 5:30 p.m.

Join the online meeting

Public Comment: Please sign up online to testify. Sign up for public comment will close at 4.30 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. 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.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pledge of allegiance
  2. Call to Order
  3. Citation: 2025 Assistant Principal of the Year
  4. Approval of Meeting Minutes: December 18, 2024 and January 6, 2025
  5. Superintendent's Report
  6. Report
    • UP Academy Dorchester Charter Amendment: Bell Schedule Change
  7. General public comment
  8. Action Item
    • Grants for approval totaling $37,923,018.96

    Amount

    FY

    Grant Name

    Status

    Program Manager

    Focus Area

    Site(s)

    $42,220

    2025

    Donation for General Operating Costs

    New

     

     

    Tyrone Sutton, Boston Arts Academy

    General

     

    Boston Arts Academy

    $95, 000

    2025

    MyCAP Planning and

    Implementation

    FC 0598

    New

     

     

    Erin Jaques, Assistant Dir, of College & Career advising

    College

    Districtwide

    $110,798.96

    2025

    Grant for a School Based Bridge program at BLS

    New

    Steven Chen, Boston Latin School

    Social Emotional Learning

    Boston Latin School

    $25,000

    2025

    Dr. Albert D. Holland High School of Technology Paint

    Donation

    New

     

    Keyla Jackson, Facilities

    Department

    Education Effectiveness

    Dr. Albert D. Holland High School of Technology

    $35,050,000

    2025

    EPA Heavy-Duty Electric School

    Buses

    New

    Cian Fields, Juan Lopera Tobon, Transportation

    Transportation

     

    Districtwide

    $100,000

    2025

    Multilingual Newcomer and Homeless Support Grant FC 0348

    New

    Brittany Baggett, OMME

    Academic Instruction

     

     

    Districtwide

    $2,500,000

    2025

    Accelerating Clean

    Transportation (ACT) School

    Bus: Fleet Deployment

    New

    Cian Fields, Juan Lopera Tobon, Transportation

    Transportation

     

     

     

    Districtwide

    Total: $37,923,018.96

    • UP Academy Dorchester Charter Amendment: Bell Schedule Change
  9. Report
    • Capital Planning: Long-term Facilities Plan Proposals
  10. Public comment on report
  11. New business
  12. Adjourn
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