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Hybrid Boston School Committee Meeting

There will be a Hybrid Boston School Committee Meeting on April 24 at 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 live streamed on Boston City TV (Xfinity Channel 26, RCN Channel 13, and Fios Channel 962) and on Zoom

Join the online meeting

PUBLIC COMMENT: Please sign up online to testify. Sign up for public comment will close at 5 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval Meeting Minutes: April 10, 2024
  4. Superintendent's Report
  5. General Public Comment
  6. Action Items
    • Grants for approval totaling $5,652,972

    Amount

    FY

    Grant Name

    Status

    Fund Manager

    Focus Area(s)

    Sites

    $2,206,600

    FY24

    Vacation Acceleration Academies Grant

    (FC 202)

    New

    Magaly Sanchez and Jillian Nesgos

    Math focused Acceleration Academies

    39 Transformation schools

    $303,220

    FY24

    Perkins Program Improvement & Equipment Grant

    New

    Michelle Sylvaria

    Career and technical education programs

    Madison Park Vocational High School

    $800,000 up to $3,000,000 (award amount will change based qualified purchases)

    FY24

    Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Electric Solicitation Grant

    New/ Reimbursement

    Cian Fields

    Transportation

     

    District Wide

    $38,500

    FY24

    Massachusetts Cultural Council STARS Residency Grant

    New

    Anthony Beatrice

    Creative learning residencies in the arts, sciences, and humanities.

    Boston Latin Academy, BCLA McCormack, Donald McKay,

    Eliis Mendell,

    James F. Condon, and Margarita Muniz

    $104,652

    FY24

    Afghan Refugee Grant

    FC652   

     

     

    New

    Brittany Baggett

    Afghan students and families in (BPS) successful integration and academic success.

    Districtwide

     

    $ 5,652,972

    TOTAL

     

    • In-Kind Donations with a Total Estimated Value of $1,318

     

    Donor Name

     

    Donated Item(s)

     

    BPS Recipient (Site)

    BPS Vendor

    (Y/N)

    Estimated Value

    (provided by donor)

    Porter Square Books

    Books for give away

    BPS book fair event at the Bolling building.

      Yes

    $1,380

     

  7. Report
    • Summer Learning Update
  8. Public Comment on Reports (Optional)
  9. New Business
  10. Adjourn
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