School Committee · Regular Meeting · 2024-06-18

When/where: 06:00 pm–10:00 pm · Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room.

On the agenda: Day & Residential Services not available from the Cambridge School Department · Contract Award: Research for Better Teaching: Professional Development

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Present: Harding, Hudson, Hunter, Rachel, Weinstein, Simmons

Absent: Rojas

Agenda

1. Public Comment (3 Minutes)

2. Student School Committee Report

3. Presentation of the Records for Approval

4. Reconsiderations

5. Unfinished Business/Calendar

6. Awaiting Reports

7. Superintendent’s Agenda

7a. Superintendent's Update

7b. Presentations

7c. CPS District Plan

Consent Agenda (22)

• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #129✅ Adopted, 6–0Day & Residential Services not available from the Cambridge School DepartmentSC 24-129
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #130✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Research for Better Teaching: Professional DevelopmentSC 24-130
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #131✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Aramsco, Inc.: Custodial SuppliesSC 24-131
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #132✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Filter Sales & Services: HVAC SuppliesSC 24-132
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #133✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Mirah: Measured Based Care SystemSC 24-133
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #134✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: 1722 Behavior & Consulting: Special Education ServicesSC 24-134
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #135✅ Adopted, 4–2Contract Award: NRT Bus, Inc.: Unhoursed (McKinney Vento/DCF) Student TransportationSC 24-135
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #136✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: F. W. Webb: HVAC SuppliesSC 24-136
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #137✅ Adopted, 6–0WW Grainger: Facilites Equipment & SuppliesSC 24-137
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #138✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Home Depot: Carpentry & Maintenance SuppliesSC 24-138
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #139✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Metropolitan Pipe: Plumbing SuppliesSC 24-139
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #140✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Imagine Learning: Instructional MaterialsSC 24-140
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #141✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: NorthEast Electrical: Electrical SuppliesSC 24-141
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #142Contract Award: NRT Bus, Inc: Special Education TransportationSC 24-142
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #143✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Pasek: Locks, Keys & HardwareSC 24-143
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #144✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Quadient Inc.: Postage Machine LeasesSC 24-144
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #145✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: Next Gen Supply Group: Custodial SuppliesSC 24-145
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #146✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: New England School Services: Doors & SuppliesSC 24-146
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #147✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: City Sprouts: Educational ServicesSC 24-147
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #148✅ Adopted, 6–0Contract Award: WB Mason: Classroom & Office FurnitureSC 24-148
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #149Gifts/Miscellancous ReceiptsSC 24-149
• Superintendent's recommendation2024 · #150✅ Adopted, 6–0Grant Award: FY25 Popplestone Foundation (SC25695)SC 24-150

8. Non-Consent Agenda

School Committee Agenda (Policy Matters/Notifications/Requests for Information) (1)

• Motion2024 · #153Establish a School Councils SubcommitteeJoint Motion by Member Weinstein, Member Rachel, Member HunterSC 24-153

Resolutions (1)

• Motion2024 · #154✅ Adopted, 6–0Honoring 2023-2024 CPSD RetireesJoint Motion by Member Weinstein, Mayor Simmons, Vice Chair HunterSC 24-154

11. Announcements

12. Late Orders

13. Communications and Reports from City Officers