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Boston School Committee Meeting

There will be a Boston School Committee meeting on November 15 at 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 live streamed on Boston City TV (Xfinity Channel 26, RCN Channel 13, and Fios Channel 962) and on Zoom.

Please click the link below to join the Zoom webinar:

Join the Zoom meeting

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 esullivan3@bostonpublicschools.org for distribution to the Committee.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Agenda

    I.       Roll call   

    II.       Pledge of allegiance

    III.       Approval of meeting minutes: November 1, 2023

    IV.       Superintendent's Report 

    V.       General public comment (1 hour)

    VI.       Action Items

    • Massachusetts Association of School Committees Membership Dues, SY 2023-2024: $8,635
    • Grants for approval totaling $505,820

     Amount

     FY

     Grant Name

    Status

    Fund Manager

    Focus Area(s)

    Sites

    $40,940

    2024

    Play as an Instructional Practice for 21st CCLC

    Continuation

    TeeAra Dias

    Early Childhood

    Districtwide

    $334,880

    2024

    Playful Learning Institute, Preschool through 3rd Grade

    Continuation

    TeeAra Dias

    Early Childhood

    Districtwide

    $30,000

    2024

    ENB Family Literacy

    Renewal

    Kristen D’Avolio

    Adult Education

    Adult Ed, The Adult Learning Center

    $50,000

    2024

    MassGrad Promising Practices – FC 320 BATA

    Renewal

    Benjamin Helfat

    At Risk

    BATA

    $50,000

    2024

    MassGrad Promising Practices – FC 320 BINCA

    Renewal

    Tony King

    At Risk

    BINCA

    Total: $505,820

    VII.       Report

    • Capital Planning Update: Education and Design Specifications and Update on Rubric

    VIII.       Public comment on report

    IX.       New business

    X.       Adjourn

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