School Committee · Regular Meeting · 2019-10-15

When/where: 06:00 pm–09:00 pm · Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room

On the agenda: Oppose Cannabis Dispensary near King Open · Report on Summer Reading Expectations · 9-12-19 Communication Sub-Committee Report · Summer Learning

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Present: Bowman, Dexter, Fantini, Kelly, Kimbrough, Nolan, McGovern

Agenda

1. Public Comment (3 Minutes)

2. Student School Committee Report

3. Presentation of the Records for Approval

4. Reconsiderations

Unfinished Business/Calendar (6)

• Motion2019 · #252❌ Failed of adoption, 1–6Oppose Cannabis Dispensary near King OpenMotion by Member FantiniSC 19-252
• Motion2019 · #253❌ Failed of adoption, 2–3Report on Summer Reading ExpectationsMotion by Member NolanSC 19-253
• Motion2019 · #2549-12-19 Communication Sub-Committee ReportMotion bySC 19-254
• Motion#C19-293Oppose Cannabis Dispensary near King OpenMotion by Member FantiniSC C19-293
• Motion#C19-294Summer LearningMotion by Member NolanSC C19-294
• Motion#C19-295Calendar CommunciationMotion bySC C19-295

Awaiting Reports (4)

• Motion2019 · #2056-13-19 Report Community Relations Sub-CommitteeJoint Motion by Member Nolan, Vice Chair Kelly and Member FantiniSC 19-205
• Motion2019 · #236PreK-gr. 2 Suspension Data RequestMotion by Member DexterSC 19-236
• Motion2019 · #237Attendance Violations Information RequestMotion by Member DexterSC 19-237
• Motion#C19-210Dyselxia ScreeningMotion bySC C19-210

7. Superintendent’s Agenda

7a. Superintendent's Update

7b. Presentations

7c. CPS District Plan

Consent Agenda (15)

• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #255✅ Adopted, 6–0Approval of Agreement between the Cambridge School Committee & the Cambridge Education Association Units A & B in Accordance With the Provisions of the May 16, 2017 Side Letter Regarding the Establishment Of a Cambridge Rindge & Latin School (CRLS) Extracurricular CommitteeSC 19-255
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #256✅ Adopted, 6–0Approval of Agreement between the Cambridge School Committee & the Cambridge Education Association Units A & B Regarding Appendix C of the Collective Bargaining AgreementSC 19-256
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #257✅ Adopted, 6–0Approval of Agreement between the Cambridge School Committee & the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees AFL-CIO, Council 93, Local 1611 Regarding Resolution of Case No. MUP-18-6793 Pending Before the Massachusetts Department of Labor RelationsSC 19-257
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #258✅ Adopted, 6–0Day & Residential Services not Available from the Cambridge School DepartmentSC 19-258
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #259✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: J.S.C. Transportation Services: Vocational Student Transportation ServicesSC 19-259
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #260✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Cambiar Education DBA Onward Corporation: Professional DevelopmentSC 19-260
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #261✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: PJ Systems DBA HiQ Computer: Computer HardwareSC 19-261
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #262✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: CitySprouts: Educational ServicesSC 19-262
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #263✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Applied Behavioral Counseling: Special Education ServicesSC 19-263
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #264✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Baystate Interpreters, Inc.: Translation ServicesSC 19-264
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #265✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Applied Behavior Learning: Special Education ServicesSC 19-265
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #266✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: The Management Center (TMC) Professional DevelopmentSC 19-266
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #267✅ Adopted, 7–0Grant Award: FY20 Occupational Education Vocational Skills (SC20606)SC 19-267
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #268✅ Adopted, 6–0Grant Award: Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard(SC20153) INCREASESC 19-268
• Superintendent's recommendation2019 · #269✅ Adopted, 7–0Grant Award: FY20 Popplestone Foundation (SC20695)SC 19-269

8. Non-Consent Agenda

School Committee Agenda (Policy Matters/Notifications/Requests for Information) (5)

• Motion2019 · #270✅ Adopted, 6–0Buildings & Grounds Amend Building Rental FeesMotion by Building and Grounds Sub-CommitteeSC 19-270
• Motion2019 · #271Provide Summary of RSTA ProgramsJoint Motion by Mayor McGovern, Member FantiniSC 19-271
• Motion2019 · #272Free Passes for Middle SchoolsJoint Motion by Member Nolan, Member DexterSC 19-272
• Motion2019 · #273Governance Sub-Committee ReportMotion bySC 19-273
• Motion2019 · #2749-27-19 Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee ReportMotion bySC 19-274

10. Resolutions

11. Announcements

12. Late Orders

13. Communications and Reports from City Officers