School Committee 3-29-23

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:01:00


Public Comment 00:03:27


Student Advisory Committee Presentation 00:07:51

Survey on School Start Times


Superintendent's Update 00:37:43

A. Announcements — B. FPS Strategic Plan: Presentation of Strategic Priorities — C. Framingham Earth Day Festival Booth with School Committee, Administration and FHS Environmental Club on April 22, 2023


FPS FY24 Budget 01:15:27

Vote on the FPS FY24 Budget Request to the Mayor


Executive Director of Finance & Operations Update 01:25:16

A. FY23 Operating and Capital Budget: FY23 End of Year Projections — B. FY24 Capital Budget — C. Transportation Update — D. Update on EAGL System Review of Contract, Insurance, and Warranty


Annual Report on the Conditions of Schools 01:43:43


Inter-District School Choice Program 02:24:17

Public Hearing and Vote on Massachusetts Inter-District School Choice Program (Policy JFBB)


Equity Training 02:25:16

Discussion and Vote on Equity Training for the School Committee From Equity Imperative with Funds from the Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement Office


Charter Review Committee 02:26:49

Advertising Process to Seek Applicants for the School Committee’s Appointments to the City of Framingham Charter Review Committee


Subcommittee Reports 02:28:52

A. Finance and Operations (Including Bills & Payroll) — B. Policy — C. Building and Grounds* — D. Teaching and Learning* — E. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion* — F. Health and Wellness* — G. Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability*


Approval of Minutes, Field Trips, and Gifts 02:35:36

A. Minutes: Open Session Minutes of February 15, 2023 — B. Field Trips: 1. FHS Robotics Club to VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, TX on April 24-28, 2023; 2. Walsh Robotics Club to VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, TX on April 26-30, 2023 — C. Gift: $5000 donation from NorthEast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) for food and to support the ordering of project supplies for the event participants at our Cooler Communities Fair.