School Committee Meeting

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

Discussion Topics

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.

6 P.M.

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	21^st Century Community Learning Centers – Expanded Learning Time (Continuation)	New	Extended Learning Time	Boston International High School, Newcomers Academy
$201,019	2018	21^st 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

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

July 19, 2017