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New iOS Version of ParkBoston Launched
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The City of Boston has launched the latest version of our ParkBoston app on the Apple Store (iOS), which allows you to pay for metered spaces across the City. This update will be coming soon to Android devices.

School Committee Meeting

The committee is holding a meeting on July 19 at 5:30 p.m.

Discussion Topics

  1. 5:30 P.M.
    • Call to Order

    Executive Session: The School Committee will immediately adjourn to executive session to discuss strategies related to litigation. Such a discussion in an open session would have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of this body. The Committee will return to public session. 

  2. 6 P.M.
    • Pledge of Allegiance
    • Approval of Meeting Minutes: June 21, 2017
    • Superintendent's Report
    • General Public Comment
    • Action Items
    • Consent Calendar

    Grants for Approval

    Amount

    FY

    Grant Name

    Status

    Focus Area(s)

    Sites

    $449,250 2018 Empowering Teens Through Health New Health and Wellness Districtwide

    $1,650,000

    2018

    Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

    New

    Food and Nutrition Services

    ~60 sites districtwide

    $1,348,864

    2018

    Massachusetts Expanded Learning Time

    New

    Extended Learning Time

    BAA, Dever, Young Achievers

    $3,877,987

    2018

    Preschool Expansion Grant

    New

    Early Childhood

    ~10 sites districtwide

    $526,609

    2018

    School Redesign Grant - Brighton

    New

    School Turnaround

    Brighton

    $319,757

    2018

    School Redesign Grant – Dorchester Academy

    New

    School Turnaround

    Dorchester Academy

    $374,525

    2018

    School Redesign Grant – Excel

    New

    School Turnaround

    Excel

    $331,150

    2018

    School Redesign Grant – Grew

    New

    School Turnaround

    Grew

    $510,075

    2018

    School Redesign Grant – Madison Park

    New

    School Turnaround

    Madison Park

    $241,561

    2018

    Supporting Chemistry Teachers To Assess and Foster Chemical Thinking

    New

    Curriculum and Instruction

    Districtwide

    $3,412

    2018

    Title III Summer Grant

    Increase

    English Language Acquisition

    Districtwide

    $190,500

    2018

    21st Century Community Learning Centers – Expanded Learning Time (Continuation)

    New

    Extended Learning Time

    Boston International High School, Newcomers Academy

    $201,019

    2018

    21st Century Community Learning Centers – Expanded Learning Time (Exemplary)

    New

    Extended Learning Time

    Elliot

    TOTAL COST: $10,024,709

    International Travel Request: Community Academy of Science and Health – Nicaragua – August 6-17, 2017

    International Travel Request: Josiah Quincy Upper School – London, England – August 5-12, 2017

    • English Language Learners (ELL) Task Force Reauthorization
    • ELL Task Force New Membership:

    Dr. Andres Alonso

    Farah Assiraj

    Dr. Patricia Crain de Galarce

    • Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers Academy Charter Renewal Application
    • UP Academy Dorchester Charter Renewal Application
    • Reports

    Opportunity and Achievement Gaps Implementation Plan Update

    Margarita Muniz Academy Innovation Status Continuation

    Superintendent’s School Year 2016-17 Performance Evaluation Update

    • Public Comment on Reports (Optional)
    • New Business
    • Adjournment
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