Boston School Committee Virtual Meeting
There will be a Boston School Committee virtual meeting on February 26 at 5:30 p.m.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
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.
Discussion Topics
- Pledge of allegiance
- Roll Call
- Citations: National Board Certified Teachers
- Approval of Meeting Minutes: February 5, 2025 and February 13, 2025
- Superintendent's Report
- General public comment
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Action Item
- Grants for approval totaling $3,837,973.41
Amount
Fiscal Year
Grant Name
Status
Program Manager
Focus Area
Site(s)
$25,000
2025
Al Exploration Grant
New
Nick Brooks, Executive Director, School Support
Academic Instruction
Districtwide
$53,000
2025
FC 0322: Acceleration Academies Grant
New
Heather McCormack, Deputy Director, Expanded Learning and Opportunities
Extended Learning Time
Ruth Batson Academy, Brighton High, TechBoston (in addition to previously funded sites)
$1,251,989.41
2025
EA Shelter Supplemental Reimbursement
Continuing
Year 2
Brian Marques,
Unified Student Services
Emergency Shelter Services
Melnea Cass, Soldiers Field Road and Courtyard Emergency Shelters
$ 2,477,984
2025
Project PROVIDE
Continuing
Year 3
Cynthia Le, Grant Manager, Behavioral Health Services
Special Education
Behavioral Health Services, Office of Social Work, Office of School Counseling
$30,000
2025
FY 25 MA FRESH
New
Nancy Fisher, Food and Nutrition Services
Food and Nutrition Services
Districtwide
Total
$3,837,973.41
- 2025 Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Accelerated Repair Projects
School Name
Type
Age
Address
Boston Adult Tech Academy
Roof
26
20 Church St, Downtown, MA 02116
Hurley K-8
Roof
28
70 Worcester St, South End, MA 02118
Mildred Ave
Roof
23
5 Mildred Ave, Mattapan, MA 02126
Mendell
Windows/Doors
32
164 School St, Roxbury, MA 02119
Lyon High School
Windows/Doors
31
95 Beechcroft St, Brighton, MA 02135
Kilmer K-3
Windows/Doors
32
35 Baker St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
School Name
Type
Boiler Age
Address
Muniz Academy
Heat Pumps
27 & 18
20 Child St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Orchard Gardens K-8*
Heat Pumps & Roof
22
906 Albany St, Roxbury, MA 02119
Trotter K-6
Heat Pumps
51
135 Humboldt Ave, Dorchester, MA 02121
- Competency Determination for Class of 2025
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Reports
- Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) Update
- Naming the Philbrick and Sumner Merged School Community
- 2025 Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Core Program Statement of Interest: Madison Park Vocational High School
- Public comment on report
- New business
- Adjourn