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Boston School Committee meeting

The School Committee will hold a meeting on July 17 at 5:30 p.m.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Approval of Meeting Minutes: June 19, 2019
  3. Superintendent's Report
  4. General Public Comment
  5. Report: United Steelworkers on behalf of Local 2936 (Bus Monitors) Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement
  6. Action Items
    • Consent Calendar:
    • International Travel Request: Boston Latin Academy – Japan – July 22-30, 2019
    • Grants for Approval Totaling $2,178,807

    Amount

    FY

    Grant Name

    Status

    Focus Area(s)

    Sites

    $5,000

    2020

    Charlestown Community Impact Fund

    New

    Curriculum & Instruction

    Charlestown

    $300,000

    2020

    Dever Strategic Support Grant

    New

    Turnaround

    Dever

    $90,404

    2020

    Ed-Fi CTA

    New

    College and Career Readiness

    Districtwide

    $110,000

    2020

    Improving Student Access to Behavioral and Mental Health Services

    New

    Health and Wellness

    Condon, Jackson-Mann

    $410,000

    2020

    Promoting Adolescent through School-Based HIV Prevention

    New

    Health and Wellness

    ~18 sites districtwide

    $925,730

    2020

    School Redesign Grant: Brighton & Excel

    New

    Turnaround

    Brighton & Excel

    $337,673

    2020

    School Redesign Grant: Ellis

    New

    Turnaround

    Ellis

    (Action Items Continued)

    • In-Kind Donations with an Estimated Total Value of $279,780.51

     

    Donor Name

    Donated Item(s)

    BPS Recipient (Site)

    BPS Vendor (Y/N)

    Estimated Value (provided by donor)

    Anti-Defamation League

    Book “From Broken Glass” for Educational Reading

    Burke High School and BPS Students

    N

    $4,780.51

    Boston Children’s Hospital in partnership with the United Arab Emirates

    Donation of soccer field

    Haley Pilot School

    N

    $275,000.00

    • Torit Montessori School License Amendment
    • Henderson K-12 Innovation School Innovation Plan Renewal
    • Boston Green Academy Memorandum of Understanding
    • School Quality Framework Policy Revision
    • United Steelworkers on behalf of Local 2936 (Bus Monitors) Collective Bargaining Agreement
    • FY20 Supplemental Appropriation Request to Support United Steelworkers on behalf of Local 2936 (Bus Monitors) Collective Bargaining Agreement - $819,588
  7. Report
    • BPS Drinking Water Access: Policy Update
  8. Public Comment on Report (Optional)
  9. New Business
  10. Adjourn
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