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.
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.
Discussion Topics
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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