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Boston School Committee Hybrid Meeting

The Boston School Committee Meeting will be held on October 29 on 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 livestreamed on Boston City TV (Xfinity Channel 24, RCN Channel 13, and Fios Channel 962) and on Zoom.

Join the online meeting

Public comment:

Please sign up online to testify. Sign-up closes at 5:00 p.m. on the meeting day. There will be two comment periods: the first is limited to one hour, with priority for in-person speakers. Time permitting, the Committee will then open it up to virtual testimony. Remaining speakers can testify at the end of the meeting. Written testimony can be emailed to lparvex@bostonpublicschools.org.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Agenda
    • Call to Order
    • Pledge of allegiance
    • Approval Meeting Minutes: October 8, 2025
    • Superintendent's Report
    • General Public Comment
    • Action Items
      • Grants for approval totaling $51,275,187

    Amount

    Fiscal Year

    Grant Name

    Status

    Program Manager

    Focus Area

    Site(s)

    $200,000

    FY26

    Boston Children's Hospital (BCH)/BPS Community Hub Schools Grant

    New

    Shenette Gray,

    Assistant Superintendent

    Educator Effectiveness, Extended Learning, Social Emotional Learning

    Mattahunt Elementary School

    Mildred Avenue K–8 School

    $2,296,605

    FY26

    Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) Truck Rebate Increase

    Continuing

    Cian Fields

    Assistant Director of Transportation Finance

    Transportation

    Districtwide

    112,500

    FY26

    Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grant

    New

    Amy Wedge, Executive Director for the Arts

    Arts Access

    The Boston Student Advisory Council

    Adams Elementary School

    Albert D Holland School of Technology

    Another Course To College

    Bates Elementary School

    Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy

    Boston Latin Academy

    Brighton High School

    Condon K-8 School

    Ellis Elementary School

    Everett Elementary School

    Grew Elementary School

    Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

    Higginson Inclusion K0-2 School

    Holmes Elementary School

    Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School

    McKay K-8 School

    Mildred Avenue K-8 School

    New Mission High School

    O'Bryant School of Math & Science

    Quincy Upper School

    Roosevelt K-8 School

    Sumner Elementary School

    $40,899,010

    FY26

    Title I, Parts A and D

    Continuing

    Marcela Mahecha

    Director of Federal & State Grants, Programs, and Compliance

    Academic Instruction, Student Opportunities, and Family Engagement

    Districtwide

    $2,541,958

    FY26

    Title II, Part A

    Continuing

    Marcela Mahecha

    Director of Federal & State Grants, Programs, and Compliance

    Educator Effectiveness

    Districtwide

    $2,209,379

    FY26

    Title III, Part A

    Continuing

    Brittany Baggett, Office of Multilingual and Multicultural Education

    English Language Acquisition

    Districtwide

    $3,015,735

    FY26

    Title IV, Part A

    Continuing

    Marcela Mahecha

    Director of Federal & State Grants, Programs, and Compliance

    College and Career Readiness, Social Emotional Wellness, Technology Access

    Districtwide

    Total: $51,275,187

    • Superintendent Mary Skipper’s Employment Contract
    • Reports
      • Transformation Accountability Update School Year 2025-26
    • Public comment on report
    • New Business
    • Adjourn
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