Boston School Committee meeting
The Boston School Committee will be holding a meeting on June 12 at 4:30 p.m.
Discussion Topics
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4:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Executive Session: The Boston School Committee will meet at the date, time and place listed above. The Committee will adjourn immediately to executive session for the purpose of discussing strategy related to negotiations with the Boston Teachers Union. Such a discussion in an open session would have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of this body. The Committee will return to public session.
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5 p.m.
Citations: Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) Graduating Seniors
Approval of Meeting Minutes: May 22, 2019
Interim Superintendent's Report
General Public Comment
Action Items
- Consent Calendar
- International Travel Request: Boston Latin Academy – Italy – July 24-31, 2019
- International Travel Request: Boston Latin School – Scotland – August 1-10, 2019
- In-Kind Donations with a Total Estimated Value of $500,564.42:
Donor Name
Donated Item(s)
BPS Recipient (Site)
BPS Vendor
(Y/N)
Estimated Value (provided by donor)
Boston Calm
Weighted lap pads, interactive stuffed animals, fidget toys
Special Education dept
No
$968.79
Lang Lang International Music Foundation
Roland Piano labs, including electric pianos, music curriculum, and teacher professional development
Edison K8 School; John F Kennedy School
No
$100,000.00
Martellus Bennett & I Love Boston Sports Store
128 copies of Martellus Bennett’s book Dear Black Boy in coordination with the author reading the book to 2nd & 3rd graders at the Mildred Ave. K-8 School
BPS Elementary and Middle Schools via Library Services
No
$2,000.00
DonorsChoose.org*
Various School Projects, January to May
BPS Schools (see attached)
No
$397,595.63
- Grants for Approval Totaling $1,203,144
Amount
FY
Grant Name
Status
Sites
$10,000
2020
Career and Technical Education Partnership Planning Grant
New
Madison Park
$40,000
2020
ESOL Culinary Training
New
Madison Park
$7,164
2020
GED/HiSET Testing Program
New
Madison Park
$673,750
2019
Higginson School Playground
New
Higginson
$30,000
2020-
2022
i3 Scale Up Grant
New
Brighton and Excel
$440,200
2019
Otis School Playground
New
Otis
$2,000
2019
WGBH Ready To Learn Community Collaborative For Early Learning & Media
New
Madison Park
- Revised Maximum Age Student Assignment Policy
- BuildBPS Grade Reconfiguration Strategy: K-6/7-12 and K-8/9-12 Models
- BuildBPS McCormack Middle School and Boston Community Leadership Academy Merger for a New 7-12 School
- BPS District Wellness Policy Revision: Comprehensive Health Education
- Reports
- Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) Annual Report
- Boston Teachers Union Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Planning and Engineering SEIU 888 Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Academics and Student Support Service for Equity Team (ASSET) Update
- UP Boston and UP Dorchester Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Extensions and
Accountability Plans
Public Comment on Report (Optional)
New Business
Adjourn
- Consent Calendar