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School Committee Meeting

The School Committee will be holding a meeting on March 14 at 5:00 p.m.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Approval of Meeting Minutes: February 28, 2018
  3. Superintendent's Report
  4. Student Representative’s Report
  5. General Public Comment
  6. Action Items
    • Consent Calendar
      • Grants for Approval Totaling $7,038
      • Amount

        FY

        Grant Name

        Status

        Sites

        $4,983

        2018

        Community Adult Learning Centers

        Increase

        Madison Park Adult Education Center

         

        $1,803

         

        2018

        Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education

        Increase

        Madison Park Adult Education Center

        $252

        2018-

        2020

        National Institute of Justice Comprehensive School Safety

        New

        30 Sites districtwide

         

      • International Travel Request: Boston Latin School – China – April 11-21, 2018
      • International Travel Request: English High School – Greece – April 13-23, 2018
      • International Travel Request: New Mission High School – China – April 12-19, 2018
      • International Travel Request: Snowden International School at Copley – Japan – April 11-22, 2018
      • Office of External Affairs In-Kind Donations – Total Estimated Value $204,829
      • Donor Name

        Donated

        Item(s)

        Description

        of Donated Item

        BPS Recipient

        (Site)

        BPS Vendor

        (Y/N)

        Estimated Value

        (provided by donor)

        Fidelity Investments

        Framed Objects of Artwork

        A variety of pieces of framed artwork

        BPS Schools (TBD)

        No

        $70,295

        General Electric

        Succulent terrariums

        Succulents used to make BPS schools and welcome centers more welcoming spaces

        Boston Green Academy, Brighton HS, East Boston HS, and Roxbury Welcome Center

        No

        $6,534.38

        Reebok International Ltd.

        MacBook Pros, Dell Computer Screens, Viewsonic com screens, Thunderbolt Displays with keyboards and mice

        Technology for daily use at Excel High School

        Excel High School

        No

        $128,000

      • School Committee Resolution on School Safety
  7. Reports
    • Transdev Contract Update
    • Implementing Social Emotional Learning and Wellness
  8. Public Comment on Reports (Optional)
  9. New Business
  10. Adjourn
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