The Cambridge School Committee conducts most of its business at public meetings. Regular Meetings are held in the Dr. Henrietta Attles Meeting Room at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, 459 Broadway, Cambridge: the first and third Tuesday evening of each month from September through June at 6PM, and once in the summer, held the first Tuesday in August at 5PM.
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Provide Public Comment at Regular School Committee Meeting or Participate in a Sub-Committee Meeting
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Please note: All documents posted below are official School Committee documents. Agendas for Regular Meetings are posted on Friday mornings prior to meetings. Click here to view meeting information prior to 2019.
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School Committee live meetings are now available online when IN SESSION. Please contact us if you have any viewing issues.
Provide Public Comment at Regular School Committee Meeting or Participate in a Sub-Committee Meeting
To learn more on how to provide public comment at a Regular School Committee Meeting or to Participate in a Sub-Committee Meeting, please click here.
Please note: All documents posted below are official School Committee documents. Agendas for Regular Meetings are posted on Friday mornings prior to meetings. Click here to view meeting information prior to 2019.
To view meeting schedules, agendas, minutes, meeting materials, and more click on a link below:
All CPS School Committee Meetings
| Date | Date | Title | Start Time | End Time | Location | Purpose | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-25 | 02/25/2021 | Special Meeting | 07:30 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Adopting any recommendations of the Ad-Hoc Superintendent Search Sub-Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-03-12 | 03/12/2021 | Special Meeting | 04:00 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion for the Ad Hoc Sub-Committee to convene in Executive Session to conduct a preliminary screening of applicants for the position of Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-04-01 | 04/01/2021 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the health & safety working group discussions on expanded in-person learning preparations, the Tobin School construction project and a request from the Cambridge Election Commission. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-03-30 | 03/30/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for the role of Interim Superintendent. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-03-30 | 03/30/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | School Committee Review of the FY 22 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-03-25 | 03/25/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the Ad-Hoc Superintendent Search Sub-Committee’s recommendations for candidates to move forward in the interview process for Interim Superintendent. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-03-25 | 03/25/2021 | Budget Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Public Hearing on the FY 2022 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-03-24 | 03/24/2021 | Special Education and Students Support Sub-Committee | 03:30 pm | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the information regarding spring MCAS implementation and accommodations, building empathy, and summer services for scholars with an IEPs/504 | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-03-23 | 03/23/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B, C, D and E, Family Liaisons, Food Service, Custodians and Safety Specialists). | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-03-23 | 03/23/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | School Committee Review of the FY 22 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-03-22 | 03/22/2021 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing mental health and social emotional learning plans for SY 21-22 | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-03-20 | 03/20/2021 | Special Meeting | 09:00 am | 10:30 am | Virtual | Entertaining a motion for the Ad Hoc Sub-Committee to convene in Executive Session to a preliminary screening of applicants for the position of Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-03-18 | 03/18/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Presentation of the FY 22 Superintendent’s Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-03-17 | 03/17/2021 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion for the Ad Hoc Sub-Committee to convene in Executive Session to conduct preliminary screening of applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-03-16 | 03/16/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-03-02 | 03/02/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-02-25 | 02/25/2021 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the information regarding Grid B and Grid C services, and what it will look like for 4th, 5th, upper, and high school scholars. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-02-24 | 02/24/2021 | Governance Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Continuing to discuss the code of ethics of the School Committee | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-02-23 | 02/23/2021 | Ad-Hoc Superintendent Search Sub-Committee | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing an Interim Superintendent job posting and discussing the selection process | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-02-12 | 02/12/2021 | Special Meeting | 03:30 pm | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Specify the nature of the Superintendent Search, 2) Determine whether the district will oversee its own process or seek assistance from a consultant, and 3) Identify key search process tasks and timelines. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-02-11 | 02/11/2021 | Budget Community Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing FY 22 Budget Priorities. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-02-09 | 02/09/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Virtual | Preliminary discussion on the Superintendent’s Search Timeline | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-02-09 | 02/09/2021 | Roundtable Meeting of the School Committee and the City Council | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Beginning preliminary discussions on the FY 22 School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-02-02 | 02/02/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-26 | 01/26/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Finalizing the FY 2022 Budget Guidelines | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-26 | 01/26/2021 | Hybrid Executive Session | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B, C, D and E; AFSCME Council 93, Local 1611; Family Liaisons; Safety Specialists and Food Service) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-01-25 | 01/25/2021 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the safety policies as part of the plan for expanding in-person learning and on-going review of the health metrics. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-01-21 | 01/21/2021 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 03:30 pm | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the re-opening plan for scholars receiving specialized services/education and OSS educators, including safety, in-person services, and additional supports. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-01-19 | 01/19/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-14 | 01/14/2021 | Special Meeting: Budget Workshop | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the FY 2022 Initial Budget and Enrollment Projections, Budget Process and Key Dates, and School Committee Budget Guidelines. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-12 | 01/12/2021 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the Superintendent’s proposed plan for expanding in-person learning for February | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-12 | 01/12/2021 | Curriculum & Achievement Sub-Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the successes, challenges, learnings, opportunities and needs of remote learning in CPSD this spring, looking ahead to the fall semester. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 17) Video Presentation |
| 2021-01-05 | 01/05/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-22 | 12/22/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss revisions to COVID-19 opening and closing metrics and vote on 1) a modification to the Safety and Facilities manual provision for 6 foot distancing for preschool through grade 5, 2) a modification of the quarantine period as recommended by the Cambridge Public Health Department in accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and revisions to COVID-19 opening and closing metrics. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-18 | 12/18/2020 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 04:30 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing safety policies as part of the plan for expanding in-person learning and ongoing review of the health metrics. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 17) Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-15 | 12/15/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-11 | 12/11/2020 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 04:30 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing safety policies as part of the plan for expanding in-person learning and the health metrics to ensure they reflect the disproportionate risk of COVID-19 to some communities. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 14) Video |
| 2020-12-04 | 12/04/2020 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 04:00 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing safety policies and the health metrics to ensure they reflect the disproportionate risk of COVID-19 to some communities and as part of the plan for expanding in-person learning. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-12-02 | 12/02/2020 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing revisions to the elementary school check-in policy | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 22) Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-01 | 12/01/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2020-11-19 | 11/19/2020 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 07:30 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing safety policies and the health metrics to ensure they reflect the disproportionate risk of COVID-19 to some communities and as part of the plan for more students to return into the classrooms. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-11-18 | 11/18/2020 | Special Education and Students Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the reading level benchmark data, resources to scholars reading below grade level, dyslexia indicators, and professional development to educators. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-11-17 | 11/17/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-11-12 | 11/12/2020 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing proposed updated metrics for CPS re-opening plan and consider the calendared motion from Buildings and Grounds subcommittee on updated metrics. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-11-05 | 11/05/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | To discuss and accept the Building and Grounds Sub-Committee recommendation to adopt updated metrics for CPS re-opening plan; and to consider a motion for the School Committee to write to Governor Baker and the State Delegation about prioritizing our schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-11-05 | 11/05/2020 | Governance Sub-Committee | 04:00 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the code of ethics of the School Committee and reviewing ways to support school councils | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-10-30 | 10/30/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 11:00 am | 01:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the COVID-19 Safety & Facilities Manual and the health metrics of the reopening data dashboard. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-10-28 | 10/28/2020 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing and discussing the OSS safety manual and OSS school coordination and collaboration. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-10-20 | 10/20/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2020-10-14 | 10/14/2020 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing outdoor learning | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-10-06 | 10/06/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-09-30 | 09/30/2020 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the School Committee’s contingency motion for in-person services for scholars on an IEP and how accommodations are met/adjusted for remote scholars. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-09-25 | 09/25/2020 | Special Meeting | 12:00 pm | 04:00 pm | Virtual | Retreat with the Superintendent of Schools focusing on Operating Protocols and the School Committee Norms. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2020-09-22 | 09/22/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for hearing a Level III grievance (CEA Units A&B) as part of collective bargaining. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-09-18 | 09/18/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 10:30 am | 12:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the COVID-19 Safety & Facilities Manual, and the ventilation metrics and recommendations in particular. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-09-16 | 09/16/2020 | Governance Sub-Committee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the code of ethics of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-09-15 | 09/15/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-09-10 | 09/10/2020 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing social emotional and mental health supports for CPSD scholars in the 2020-21 school year. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 19) Video Presentation |
| 2020-09-08 | 09/08/2020 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the work of the Educator Collaboratives and the tools developed for educators for the launch of the 2020-21 school year. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-09-03 | 09/03/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing and voting on Superintendent Recommendations, including a recommendation for the CRLS students to participate in Athletics for the 2020-21 school year and a first reading of Revisions to the Inoculation of Students Policy based on new State guidance, consent agenda items and Official School Committee Minutes. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-09-03 | 09/03/2020 | Cancelled: Cancelled: Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee Meeting | 03:30 pm | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the COVID-19 Safety & Facilities Manual, and the ventilation metrics and recommendations in particular. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-09-02 | 09/02/2020 | Cancelled: Cancelled: Governance Sub-Committee Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the code of ethics of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-08-27 | 08/27/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing and accepting the End-of-Cycle Summative Evaluation Composite Report for Dr. Kenneth Salim, Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-08-25 | 08/25/2020 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing emergent proposals and plans for supporting CPSD scholars’ social, emotional and mental health in the 2020-21 school year. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 16) Video Presentation |
| 2020-08-24 | 08/24/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing an evaluation of the Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-08-21 | 08/21/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the COVID-19 Safety & Facilities Manual and the ventilation audit/recommendations in particular | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-08-20 | 08/20/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:30 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing 1) the distance learning report based on spring learning experiences, 2) plans for remote learning for the upcoming school year, 3) voting on Superintendent's consent agenda recommendations and 4) discussing fall plans, including status updates on the School Committee’s Reopening Plan contingencies and any other business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-08-18 | 08/18/2020 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B, C, D and E) | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-08-14 | 08/14/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-08-11 | 08/11/2020 | Joint Roundtable/Working Meeting: City Council and School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing CPSD reopening school plans. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-08-06 | 08/06/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Voting on the Proposed Re-opening Model for the 2020-21 school year, before it is submitted to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on August 10, 2020. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-08-05 | 08/05/2020 | Special Education and Students Supports Sub-Committee Meeting | 02:00 pm | 03:30 pm | Virtual | Creating a space for families of Special education scholars to discuss concerns and hopes for the fall plan. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-08-04 | 08/04/2020 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-07-30 | 07/30/2020 | Curriculum & Achievement Sub-Committee | 12:00 pm | 01:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing curriculum planning for the Fall, including remote, in-person and hybrid. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-07-28 | 07/28/2020 | Special Meeting & Motion for Executive Session | 05:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Reviewing the preliminary reopening plans to be submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education for an in person learning model, a hybrid model, and an all remote learning model. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-07-24 | 07/24/2020 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Continuing to discuss the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-07-23 | 07/23/2020 | Communications and Community Relations Sub-Committee Meeting | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing referred Motion #20-99 regarding establishing a “Caregiver University”. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-07-21 | 07/21/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the Proposed Re-opening Models, Superintendent’s Recommendations, and School Committee Reports and Minutes. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-07-17 | 07/17/2020 | Special Education and Students Supports Sub-Committee | 04:00 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing what we learned from the Spring, and planning for the Fall, including remote, in-person and hybrid, with a focus on emerging models. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2020-07-17 | 07/17/2020 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing curriculum planning for the Fall, including remote, in-person and hybrid. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-07-15 | 07/15/2020 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the Administration’s proposal for individual check-ins. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 15) Video |
| 2020-07-14 | 07/14/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing CPSD’s three learning models for school re-openings in the fall: 1) an in-person model with safety-requirements, 2) a hybrid model, and 3) a completely remote model and voting on School Committee Motion #20-149. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-07-13 | 07/13/2020 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing curriculum planning for the Fall, including remote, in-person and hybrid. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-07-09 | 07/09/2020 | Communications and Community Relations Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing communications needs, opportunities and challenges this summer and coming academic year. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-07-08 | 07/08/2020 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | To continue discussing the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-06-30 | 06/30/2020 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 01:00 pm | 02:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing curriculum planning for the Fall, including remote, in-person and hybrid, with a focus on emerging models. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-06-30 | 06/30/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing and voting on Superintendent Recommendations, School Committee Official Minutes and any business specifically related to COVID-19. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-06-23 | 06/23/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the School Committee summer calendar. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-06-19 | 06/19/2020 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 01:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-06-16 | 06/16/2020 | Regular Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-06-16 | 06/16/2020 | Special Meeting Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:45 pm | Virtual | Confirming the recommendations and appointments of the Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education and the Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-06-05 | 06/05/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Continuing to discuss the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-06-04 | 06/04/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive session to discuss strategy for collecting bargaining (CEA Units A&B) | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-06-03 | 06/03/2020 | City Council Budget Hearing | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss the FY 2021 School Department Budget. School Committee Members and School Department administrators are requested to attend | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-28 | 05/28/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Continuing the conversation about a COVID-19 recovery plan with a focus on special education supports and services | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-22 | 05/22/2020 | Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the facilities plans in general and in response to the COVID-19 recovery plan in particular. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 17) Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-22 | 05/22/2020 | Governance Sub-Committee | 03:00 pm | 04:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the code of ethics of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-12-08 | 12/08/2020 | Roundtable | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the opportunities and challenges of this exceptional year with all principals at the Upper Schools, CRLS, and HSEP. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-12-02 | 12/02/2020 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of hearing a Level III grievance (CEA Unit A and B) as part of collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining positions of the Cambridge School Committee and Discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining and litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-11-18 | 11/18/2020 | Roundtable Meeting | 04:00 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing ways that the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color may be factored more explicitly into the CPS Re-opening Plan’s metrics. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-11-10 | 11/10/2020 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the impact of COVID-19 on Cambridge Public Schools. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-10-27 | 10/27/2020 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the opportunities and challenges of this exceptional year with all elementary school principals. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-09-29 | 09/29/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive session for hearing two Level III grievances (AFSCME 1611 and CEA Unit A) as part of collective bargaining and discussing strategy for collective bargaining (AFSCME 1611 and CEA Unit A) | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-06-18 | 06/18/2020 | Cancelled: Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:15 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of a retreat with the Superintendent of Schools focusing on Operating Protocols and the School Committee Norms. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-06-02 | 06/02/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2020-05-19 | 05/19/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-14 | 05/14/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Continuing the conversation about a COVID-19 recovery and learning plan. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-12 | 05/12/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the appeal to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education regarding the determination of the last day of school for the 2019-2020 school year. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-07 | 05/07/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Engaging the community in a conversation about a COVID-19 plan, in light of the extended school closures and updated remote learning guidance provided by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on Friday, April 24th. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-05-05 | 05/05/2020 | Regular School Committee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. The School Committee is scheduled to vote on the adoption of the FY2021 Proposed School Department Budget. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-04-28 | 04/28/2020 | Budget Workshop | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss potential adjustments to the FY 2021 Proposed Budget. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-04-17 | 04/17/2020 | Special Education and Student Support Sub-Committee | 12:30 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | Build and strengthen partnerships with outside organizations and institutions – such as neighboring universities and OST groups that will; 2. Create an in-house consortium of partners and resources. 3. Establish and communicate best practices to supplement the district’s remote learning plan with an ongoing priority on equity and access. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 9) Video |
| 2020-04-17 | 04/17/2020 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 10:00 am | 11:30 am | Virtual | Discussing current Distance Learning Plan and discussing planning for the return to in-person learning and for the summer. | Notice (pdf) Report (See page 14) Video |
| 2020-04-14 | 04/14/2020 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in a Virtual Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (Food Service Employee Association) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-04-14 | 04/14/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Continuing the Public Hearing on the FY21 Proposed School Department Budget followed by a Budget Workshop. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-04-09 | 04/09/2020 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 09:30 am | 11:00 am | Virtual | Discussing social emotional support that students and families can expect from our schools as well as to share tips, strategies and resources for enduring this pandemic | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2020-04-07 | 04/07/2020 | Executive Session | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in executive session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-03-31 | 03/31/2020 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness updates. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-03-31 | 03/31/2020 | Budget Workshop | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Review of the proposed FY2021 Budget. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-03-24 | 03/24/2020 | Cancelled: Cancelled: Roundtable Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Continuing discussions on the FY 21 School Department budget | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-03-17 | 03/17/2020 | Cancelled: CANCELLED: Regular Meeting & Public Hearing on the FY21 Budget | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes |
| 2020-03-12 | 03/12/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | The Superintendent’s presentation of the FY21 Proposed School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-03-03 | 03/03/2020 | Executive Session | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining with CEA Units A&B | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-03-03 | 03/03/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2020-02-11 | 02/11/2020 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to go into Executive Session to for the purposes of hearing Level III grievances with the CEA Units A&B and CEA Unit E as part of collective bargaining and for the purposes of discussing strategy for collective bargaining and litigation strategy | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-02-11 | 02/11/2020 | Roundtable Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Beginning preliminary discussions on the FY 21 School Department budget. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2020-02-06 | 02/06/2020 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | An update on the FY20-21 Budget Development. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-02-04 | 02/04/2020 | Executive Session | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for discussing strategy for bargaining | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-02-04 | 02/04/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-02-01 | 02/01/2020 | Special Meeting | 09:00 am | 11:00 am | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Retreat focusing on an overview of the District Wide Framework and the current goals and objectives for the district, School Committee Norms, Role of Subcommittees, and discussion on planning a future retreat with district administrators and the Building Equity Bridges leadership team. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2020-01-28 | 01/28/2020 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining for the CEA Units A&B and Unit C | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-01-28 | 01/28/2020 | Budget Retreat | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing input from Community Meetings on the Budget. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-01-25 | 01/25/2020 | Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | - | Notice (pdf) Minutes Presentation |
| 2020-01-21 | 01/21/2020 | Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 03:30 pm | 05:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Community Meeting #1 inviting input from the Public and Staff on the FY 20-21 School Department Budget Priorities | Notice (pdf) Minutes Presentation |
| 2020-01-21 | 01/21/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2020-01-14 | 01/14/2020 | Executive Session | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for discussing strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) and discussing strategy for litigation | Notice (pdf) |
| 2020-01-14 | 01/14/2020 | Budget Retreat | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the FY2021 Initial Budget and Enrollment Projections. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Presentation |
| 2020-01-07 | 01/07/2020 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2020-01-06 | 01/06/2020 | Organizational Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing Organization. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2020-10-29 | 10/29/2020 | Special Event with CPS Scholars and School Committee Members | 06:30 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Notice (pdf) Video |
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| 2021-04-06 | 04/06/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B, C, D and E; AFSCME Council 93, Local 1611; Family Liaisons; Safety Specialists and Food Service) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-04-06 | 04/06/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-12-17 | 12/17/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-12-10 | 12/10/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda |
| 2019-12-10 | 12/10/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for discussing strategy with respect to a Level III grievance heard as part of collective bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-12-02 | 12/02/2019 | Roundtable | 07:30 pm | 10:30 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall | Presentation from City Staff and Contractors on the Tobin Montessori & Vassal Lane Upper School Projects | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2019-12-02 | 12/02/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall | Discussing Early Childhood Education. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2019-12-03 | 12/03/2019 | Cancelled: Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) Agenda |
| 2019-12-03 | 12/03/2019 | Cancelled: Executive Session | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for hearing a Level III CEA Unit C grievance and discussing strategy with respect to a Level III grievance heard as part of collective bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-11-19 | 11/19/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for hearing a Level III grievance (CEA Unit C) as part of collective bargaining and discussing strategy for collective bargaining and litigation | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-11-19 | 11/19/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2019-11-12 | 11/12/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing co-teaching and inclusive practices | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2019-10-24 | 10/24/2019 | Athletic Eligibility Ad-Hoc Sub-Committee | 04:30 pm | 06:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the roll-out and current structure of the Athletic Eligibility Policy for the 19-20 school year and any other business regarding CRLS Athletics. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-10-22 | 10/22/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing MCAS and Assessments. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2019-10-22 | 10/22/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for discussing strategy for collective bargaining and litigation (CEA Units A, B, C and Unit E) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-10-15 | 10/15/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-10-01 | 10/01/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-10-01 | 10/01/2019 | Executive Session | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for considering the adoption of a proposed contract for Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-27 | 09/27/2019 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 04:00 pm | 05:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing the facilities policy | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-26 | 09/26/2019 | Governance Sub-Committee | 05:45 pm | 07:15 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing recommendations that will improve the CPSD budget process, and to discuss the possibility of religious accommodations in the CPS Food Services Department. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-24 | 09/24/2019 | Community Relations Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Continue discussion of Controlled Choice, School Committee outreach to school communities any other business to come before the Sub-Committee | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-17 | 09/17/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-09-12 | 09/12/2019 | Communication Sub-Committee | 05:45 pm | 07:15 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing the Social Media Policy, explore info-graphics design campaign to increase student awareness on district policies, and to discuss district communication scheduling for important dates throughout the school year. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-10 | 09/10/2019 | Special Meeting | 05:30 pm | 09:30 pm | Royal Sonesta Hotel (Skyline A/B Foyer), 40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge | Retreat with the School Committee, the Superintendent of Schools and any other invited School District Senior Administrators focusing on Strategic Outcomes and any other business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-09-03 | 09/03/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent) | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2019-09-03 | 09/03/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes |
| 2019-08-22 | 08/22/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Pearl K. Wise Library, CRLS, 459 Broadway | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Superintendent of Schools) | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2019-08-22 | 08/22/2019 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Pearl K. Wise Library, CRLS, 459 Broadway | Conducting and discussing an evaluation of the Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-08-06 | 08/06/2019 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes |
| 2019-06-18 | 06/18/2019 | Executive Session | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive session to discuss collective bargaining and litigation strategy with respect to the CEA Units A&B Level III grievance and pending arbitration | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-06-18 | 06/18/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2019-06-13 | 06/13/2019 | Athletic Eligibility Ad-Hoc Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the new policy to be rolled out in the Spring and any other business that may come before the Sub-Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-06-13 | 06/13/2019 | Community Relations Sub-Committee | 07:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Review updates on the district exit surveys, review ways to increase School Committee and community engagement, review the report on Controlled Choice and any other business to come before the Sub-Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-06-13 | 06/13/2019 | Cancelled: School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the current climate within the CRLS athletic department. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-06-04 | 06/04/2019 | Executive Session | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session for hearing a Level III grievance filed by the Cambridge Education Association Units A&B as part of collective bargaining and to discuss collective bargaining and litigation strategy with respect to a CEA Units A&B Level III grievance and pending arbitration with the CEA Units A&B | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-06-04 | 06/04/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes |
| 2019-05-28 | 05/28/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing Inclusive Practices & Disproportionality in Special Education | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-05-21 | 05/21/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-05-20 | 05/20/2019 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing the facilities policy, update on building plans, and to review status of past School committee Motions related to building plans for the upper schools | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-05-14 | 05/14/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Presentation on Strategic Initiative 4.4: College Success | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-05-09 | 05/09/2019 | Cancelled: School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the current climate within the CRLS athletic department. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-05-08 | 05/08/2019 | Attendance Violation Policy Ad Hoc Sub-Committee | 08:30 am | 10:30 am | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the CRLS Attendance Violation Policy | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-05-08 | 05/08/2019 | City Council Finance Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall | Public Hearing to discuss the FY 2020 School Department Budget. School Committee Members and School Department administrators are requested to attend. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-05-07 | 05/07/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-05-07 | 05/07/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-04-30 | 04/30/2019 | Cancelled: Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Review the facilities policy, an update on building plans and any other business that may properly come before the Sub-Committee | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-04-24 | 04/24/2019 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the student and parent experience of the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process and meetings. | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-04-23 | 04/23/2019 | Governance Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing and making recommendations to the CPSD School Committee Budget process and to discuss better governance practices for the CPSD School Committee | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-04-11 | 04/11/2019 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the work of the district’s Professional Development by the Educator Leaders for Equity | Notice (pdf) Report Presentation |
| 2019-04-08 | 04/08/2019 | Communication Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing edits to the proposed CPSD Social Media Policy and other recommended agenda items for future meetings | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-04-02 | 04/02/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2019-04-02 | 04/02/2019 | Executive Session | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (Units A and B and Unit E) | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-27 | 03/27/2019 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing issues related to custodial services and permitting, district enrollment projections, facilities rental fees and any other business that may properly come before the Sub-Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-27 | 03/27/2019 | Cancelled: Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 03:00 pm | 05:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Creating a uniformed, standardized way of ensuring that all students are transitioning from grade to grade with the necessary skills to begin the following school year at grade level. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-26 | 03/26/2019 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Review of the proposed FY 2020 Budget and a discussion of potential revisions. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2019-03-25 | 03/25/2019 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 04:30 pm | 06:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the District’s reading curriculum, Fundations, Multi-Tiered Student Supports, and reading interventions, including Reading Recovery. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-21 | 03/21/2019 | Cancelled: Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | A review of the proposed FY 2020 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-20 | 03/20/2019 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:30 pm | 06:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | To start discussions and identify issues related to custodial services and permitting issues as well as district enrollment projections | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-03-19 | 03/19/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. There will be a Public Hearing on the FY 2020 Proposed School Department Budget at the beginning of this Regular Meeting. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2019-03-14 | 03/14/2019 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | A review of the proposed FY 2020 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2019-03-13 | 03/13/2019 | Roundtable Meeting: City Council and School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall | Beginning preliminary discussions on the FY 20 School Department budget | Notice (pdf) Presentation |
| 2019-03-12 | 03/12/2019 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | The Superintendent’s presentation of the FY 2020 Proposed School Department Budget to the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-03-05 | 03/05/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2019-02-28 | 02/28/2019 | Cancelled: Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the District’s reading curriculum, Fundations, Multi-Tiered Student Supports, and reading interventions, including Reading Recovery | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-02-27 | 02/27/2019 | Cancelled: Curriculum & Achievement Sub-Committee Meeting | 03:00 pm | 05:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Creating a uniformed, standardized way of ensuring that all students are transitioning from grade to grade with the necessary skills to begin the following school year at grade level | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-02-26 | 02/26/2019 | Roundtable/Working Meeting between the City Council and School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall | Discussing plans for the Tobin/VLUS school design and construction process. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2019-02-26 | 02/26/2019 | Athletic Eligibility Ad-Hoc Sub-Committee Meeting | 02:30 pm | 04:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing the new policy to be rolled out in the spring season | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-02-14 | 02/14/2019 | Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Public Hearing inviting input from the Public on the FY 20 School Department Budget Priorities | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2019-02-12 | 02/12/2019 | Cancelled: Roundtable Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge | Beginning preliminary discussions on the FY 20 School Department budget | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-02-06 | 02/06/2019 | Communications Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing draft social media policy for the district and discuss internal communications between the CPS Administration team and the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-02-05 | 02/05/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2019-02-02 | 02/02/2019 | Cancelled: Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall | Public Hearing inviting the input from the Public regarding the FY 2020 School Department Budget Priorities | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-01-30 | 01/30/2019 | Curriculum & Achievement Sub-Committee Meeting | 03:00 pm | 05:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Creating a uniformed, standardized way of ensuring that all students are transitioning from grade to grade with the necessary skills to begin the following school year at grade level | Notice (pdf) Report |
| 2019-01-29 | 01/29/2019 | Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Public Hearing inviting input from the Public on the FY 20 School Department Budget Priorities | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2019-01-29 | 01/29/2019 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Update on FY 2019 Budget Development | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2019-01-22 | 01/22/2019 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing Equity and Access. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2019-01-22 | 01/22/2019 | Budget Sub-Committee Meeting | 03:30 pm | 05:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Public Hearing inviting the input of Educators and Members of the Community regarding the FY 2020 School Department Budget Priorities | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2019-01-15 | 01/15/2019 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into executive for the purposes of discussing litigation/arbitration and collective bargaining strategy (AFSCME, Council 93, Local 1611). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2019-01-15 | 01/15/2019 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Presentation |
| 2021-05-06 | 05/06/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Considering the appointment of the Interim Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-04-28 | 04/28/2021 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Highlight Autism Acceptance Month, to discuss what CPS is doing to support autistic scholars including transition services, and the resources available to scholars, families and educators. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-04-27 | 04/27/2021 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Interviewing finalist candidates for the position of Interim Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-04-15 | 04/15/2021 | Special Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Hearing public comment regarding interim superintendent candidates, and for the School Committee to discuss and vote next steps in the process including School Committee interview questions and reviewing feedback material from the community. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-04-13 | 04/13/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | School Committee Vote of Adoption of the FY 2022 Superintendent Budget, Adoption of the SY2021-2022 Cambridge Public Schools District Calendar, and a Presentation on Preliminary Planning Related to the Federal Elementary and Secondary School Relief (ESSR) Funds | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-04-12 | 04/12/2021 | Curriculum & Achievement Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Presentation and discussion of recommendations from the Outdoor Learning Working Group of the CPSD COVID-19 Task Force | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-05-12 | 05/12/2021 | Building and Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discuss the health & safety working group recommended changes/updates to the safety manual, the planned temporary move of the Tobin School and discuss the request from the Cambridge Election Commission. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-05-04 | 05/04/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-05-11 | 05/11/2021 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Voting on the retention of an attorney to begin contract negotiations and entertaining a motion to enter into executive session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-05-26 | 05/26/2021 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing updates on summer programs available to scholars, strategic planning for the fall, and an update on the outstanding evaluations. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-05-25 | 05/25/2021 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the individual check-in practices used in schools this school year. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-05-18 | 05/18/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purposes of discussing bargaining strategy for CEA Units (A & B). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-05-18 | 05/18/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-05-19 | 05/19/2021 | City Council Finance Committee | 04:00 pm | 06:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue | Public Hearing to discuss the FY 2022 School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) Presentation |
| 2021-06-01 | 06/01/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-06-01 | 06/01/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-05-26 | 05/26/2021 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 03:00 pm | 04:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the changes/updates to the safety manual reviewed by the health & safety working group. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-06-15 | 06/15/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2021-06-07 | 06/07/2021 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Continue discussing the Election Commission's proposal of using the additional schools in 2021 that were used in 2020. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-06-15 | 06/15/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-06-22 | 06/22/2021 | Special Meeting | 04:30 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-08-03 | 08/03/2021 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2021-06-25 | 06/25/2021 | Special Meeting | 04:00 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Approving and ratifying the contract for Dr. Victoria Greer as Interim Superintendent of Schools effective July 1, 2021. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2021-07-14 | 07/14/2021 | Retreat | 02:00 pm | 04:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing roles and responsibilities, developing agreements for communication and engagement between the School Committee and Superintendent, and developing a timeline for mutually acceptable goals and objectives, including measurable outcomes for the 2021-2022 school year. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-07-26 | 07/26/2021 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discuss recommendations from the Safety & Health Working Group for the start of the school year in the autumn. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-08-03 | 08/03/2021 | Hybrid Executive Session | 07:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Hybrid | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) | Notice (pdf) Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2021-08-31 | 08/31/2021 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing and voting on Superintendent Recommendations, and any business specifically related to COVID-19. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-09-21 | 09/21/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Presentation |
| 2021-09-10 | 09/10/2021 | Retreat Meeting | 01:00 pm | 04:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing roles and responsibilities, developing agreements for communication and engagement between the School Committee and Superintendent, and developing a timeline for mutually acceptable goals and objectives, including measurable outcomes for the 2021-2022 school year. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-09-14 | 09/14/2021 | Roundtable | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the district's framework and process for designing the use of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund Three (ESSER 3). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-09-14 | 09/14/2021 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Interviewing a finalist candidate for the position of Executive Secretary to the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2021-10-05 | 10/05/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-10-12 | 10/12/2021 | Building & Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:30 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discuss the special state senate primary and election, the scope of the RFP for long-range building study whose costs were approved by the city this summer and how the safety protocols have been working since the start of the school year. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-10-19 | 10/19/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-11-30 | 11/30/2021 | School Climate Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the Teen Health Survey. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2021-11-16 | 11/16/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2021-11-09 | 11/09/2021 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Reviewing and accepting the 90 Day End-of-Cycle Summative Evaluation Composite Report of the Interim Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-11-09 | 11/09/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Interim Superintendent of Schools) | Notice (pdf) Agenda |
| 2021-11-16 | 11/16/2021 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2021-12-07 | 12/07/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2021-11-29 | 11/29/2021 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the past election, including but not limited to new practices and polling locations in Cambridge with the City Manager, Election Commission, and any other relevant departments. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2021-12-07 | 12/07/2021 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Interim Superintendent of Schools). | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2021-12-06 | 12/06/2021 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Introducing the new leadership and goals of the Office of Student Services, hearing updates from the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC), and learning about Special Education services within after-school programs. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-12-02 | 12/02/2021 | Building and Grounds Sub-Commmittee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Starting discussions on the health & safety protocols as it appears that we will not eradicate COVID-19 and we are unlikely to eliminate it. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2021-12-14 | 12/14/2021 | Roundtable | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing the Superintendent's Entry Plan Findings and discussing next steps in response to the Findings. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2021-12-21 | 12/21/2021 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2021-12-17 | 12/17/2021 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Interim Superintendent of Schools). | Notice (pdf) Video |
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| 2021-12-21 | 12/21/2021 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation/arbitration and to discuss strategy for contract negotiations for non-union personnel (Interim Superintendent of Schools). | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-01-03 | 01/03/2022 | Organizational Meeting | 06:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall | Discussing organization. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2021-12-28 | 12/28/2021 | Cancelled: Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | Virtual | Approving and ratifying the Addendum to the contract for Dr. Victoria Greer, effective January 1, 2022. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) Agenda |
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| 2022-01-04 | 01/04/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
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| 2022-01-18 | 01/18/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-01-18 | 01/18/2022 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to enter into in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (all CEA Units and Food Service) and to discuss strategy for litigation/arbitration. | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-01-25 | 01/25/2022 | Roundtable | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Introducing the Youth Resource Officers Program to the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-01-22 | 01/22/2022 | Retreat Meeting | 10:00 am | 01:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing roles and responsibilities, developing agreements for communications and engagement between the School Committee and Superintendent, and developing priorities for the governance team. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2022-02-01 | 02/01/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-02-02 | 02/02/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Approving and ratifying the Addendum to the contract for Dr. Victoria Greer. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
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| 2022-01-26 | 01/26/2022 | Building and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing current updates to the health & safety protocols being considered, including the state's new at-home rapid testing program, the mask mandate, travel protocol, allow outside permit holders in gyms, as well as continue to discuss the outlook of the protocols as it continues to appear we will not eradicate COVID-19. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-02-14 | 02/14/2022 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Receiving an update from the City Manager and relevant departments on the next steps towards the implementation of universal Pre-K in Cambridge. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2022-02-15 | 02/15/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
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| 2022-02-08 | 02/08/2022 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing priorities for the FY23 School Budget. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2022-03-01 | 03/01/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
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| 2022-03-17 | 03/17/2022 | Special Meeting | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing the Superintendent's FY23 Proposed Budget and ESSER III Plan. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-03-07 | 03/07/2022 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Reviewing policies under the Office of Student Services | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-03-15 | 03/15/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-03-25 | 03/25/2022 | Special Meeting | 04:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to hear a Level III Grievance (CEA Unit A) as part of collective bargaining and to discuss strategy for collective bargaining and litigation | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2022-03-22 | 03/22/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Budget Workshop on the purposed FY23 Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-03-24 | 03/24/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Public Hearing on the FY 2023 Proposed Budget. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-03-29 | 03/29/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Budget Workshop on the FY 23 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2022-04-05 | 04/05/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. The School Committee will vote on the adoption of the FY 2023 Proposed School Department Budget. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
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| 2022-04-12 | 04/12/2022 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:30 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing summer program opportunities within CPS and DHSP (Department of Human Service Programs) and reviewing the policy around after-school programs for students with disabilities. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2022-04-12 | 04/12/2022 | Building and Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the latest thinking around the Framework for COVID-19 Management and updates to the health & safety protocols. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-04-26 | 04/26/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-04-26 | 04/26/2022 | Retreat Meeting | 12:00 pm | 01:30 pm | Virtual | Retreat to discuss and receive training from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) on the evaluation process for the Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2022-05-11 | 05/11/2022 | City Council Finance Committee | 06:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue | Public Hearing to discuss the FY 2023 School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-05-17 | 05/17/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-05-03 | 05/03/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) and strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-06-07 | 06/07/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
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| 2022-05-27 | 05/27/2022 | Retreat Meeting | 03:00 pm | 04:30 pm | Virtual | Retreat to discuss the District Planning Framework. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2022-06-07 | 06/07/2022 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session immediately after the Regular Meeting to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) and strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-06-13 | 06/13/2022 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 07:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the methodologies of teaching reading and best practices Advanced Learner Supports Division for the fall and prioritizing policies to be updated. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-06-23 | 06/23/2022 | Cancelled: Communications and Community Relations Sub-Committee | 07:00 pm | 08:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing school councils. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2022-06-14 | 06/14/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Considering the appointment of the Assistant Superintendent of Student Services. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2022-06-21 | 06/21/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
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| 2022-06-28 | 06/28/2022 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing and voting on Superintendent Recommendations, unfinished business items, and presenting the appointments of the Chief of Academics & Schools and the Chief Talent Officer. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-06-27 | 06/27/2022 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Reviewing the status of the RFP for Long Range Building study and reviewing recent updates to the health & safety protocols | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-08-09 | 08/09/2022 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-06-30 | 06/30/2022 | Special Meeting | 12:00 pm | 01:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing and voting on Superintendent Recommendations and any business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2022-08-23 | 08/23/2022 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2022-08-23 | 08/23/2022 | Special Meeting | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session immediately after the Regular Meeting to discuss strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-09-20 | 09/20/2022 | Regular Meting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-09-13 | 09/13/2022 | Retreat Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Outlining priorities and planning for SY22-23. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2022-09-20 | 09/20/2022 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
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| 2022-09-12 | 09/12/2022 | Special Meeting | 04:30 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene to discuss strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2022-09-15 | 09/15/2022 | Curriculum and Achievement Sub-Committee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing CPSD's academic achievement policy, and CPSD policy related to the education of English language learners. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2022-10-11 | 10/11/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-10-03 | 10/03/2022 | Special Education and Student Supports Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the new structure of the Office of Student Services, facilitate a process around policy, and to review the following policies: Policy Plan for Inclusion of Individuals with Disabilities in out of school time programs and Programs for Students with Disabilities , | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2022-09-28 | 09/28/2022 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing socializing the latest changes to COVID Protocols, updates on the Long-Range Building study, sharing policies being considered for review during the school year, and prioritizing and incorporating them into the subcommittee's schedule. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-09-27 | 09/27/2022 | Cancelled: Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of hearing a Level III Grievance (CEA Units A&B) as part of collective bargaining and for the purpose of discussing strategy for collective bargaining and litigation strategy with respect to the grievance as an opening meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2022-10-18 | 10/18/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-10-18 | 10/18/2022 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Approving the contract of Dr. Victoria Greer, Superintendent of Schools | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2022-10-13 | 10/13/2022 | Communications and Community Relations Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing school councils and the school council handbook. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2022-11-01 | 11/01/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2022-10-25 | 10/25/2022 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing the findings of the RSTA review and identify specific findings and recommendations to plan for program improvement. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2022-11-01 | 11/01/2022 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Approving the contract of Dr. Victoria Greer, Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2022-10-27 | 10/27/2022 | Retreat Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing target settings within the district plan | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2022-10-25 | 10/25/2022 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for contract negotiations with non-union personnel (Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2022-11-15 | 11/15/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-12-06 | 12/06/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2022-11-30 | 11/30/2022 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing strategies for energy management given the increase in costs and more complex systems of the new building, the status of the Accelerated Repair Program and other significant maintenance projects, policies about parents entering school buildings, and review potential edits to the transportation policy. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2022-12-20 | 12/20/2022 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-12-13 | 12/13/2022 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing target settings in the district plan. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-12-22 | 12/22/2022 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the efforts towards the RSTA program improvement. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2022-12-15 | 12/15/2022 | Communications and Community Relations Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the school communications platform (ParentSquare) and an update on the school council handbook review process. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-01-03 | 01/03/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-01-17 | 01/17/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-01-10 | 01/10/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-01-19 | 01/19/2023 | Curriculum and Achievement Subcommittee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the CPSD instructional framework review, and to discuss a student proposal to grant gym credit for theater participation. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-02-07 | 02/07/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-01-30 | 01/30/2023 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing CPSD FY24 budget priorities. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2023-01-23 | 01/23/2023 | Special Education and Student Supports Subcommittee Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to update the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) framework, introduce the Director of Special Education, and discuss the tiered literacy interventions. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-01-24 | 01/24/2023 | Special Meeting: Budget Workshop | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | A Budget Workshop to discuss FY 2024 Enrollment & Budget Projections, an ESSER plan update, and projections for FY24. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-01-31 | 01/31/2023 | Cancelled: Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the progress towards RSTA program improvement. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2023-01-25 | 01/25/2023 | Buildings and Grounds Sub-Committee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing updates on Long Range Building Study and non-COVID safety concerns vs benefits of allowing parents again to enter buildings to drop younger students, the 2nd review of proposed edits to the Transportation Policy, and to start discussing safety programs in schools, including lockdown drills. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2023-03-07 | 03/07/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-02-14 | 02/14/2023 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | Receiving updates from the City Manager, Superintendent, and the Cambridge Office of Early Childhood on the next steps toward the implementation of universal Pre-K in Cambridge. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2023-02-16 | 02/16/2023 | Communications and Community Relations Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of reviewing the proposed CPSD School Council Handbook. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation Presentation 2 Presentation 3 |
| 2023-02-28 | 02/28/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for hearing Level III grievances as part of collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) and to discuss strategy for collective bargaining and litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-03-01 | 03/01/2023 | School Climate Subcommittee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing and reviewing the 2022 Teen and Middle Grades Health Survey, and related school climate surveys. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation Presentation 2 Presentation 3 |
| 2023-03-21 | 03/21/2023 | Regular Meeting & Public Hearing on the FY24 Budget | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee and Public Hearing of the FY24 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2023-03-14 | 03/14/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Presentation of the Superintendent's Proposed FY24 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-03-14 | 03/14/2023 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Virtual | A presentation from the Cambridge Charter Review Committee and a discussion to share feedback, comments, and questions about the Cambridge City Charter. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-03-21 | 03/21/2023 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
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| 2023-03-23 | 03/23/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Budget Workshop to review the FY24 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-03-24 | 03/24/2023 | Special Meeting | 12:00 pm | 01:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in executive session to hear a Level III grievance (AFSCME Council 93 Local 1611) as part of collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-03-28 | 03/28/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Budget Workshop to review the FY24 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-04-04 | 04/04/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 Presentation 3 |
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| 2023-03-30 | 03/30/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Reviewing and discussing the FY24 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2023-04-11 | 04/11/2023 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | The School Committee voting on the adoption of the proposed FY24 School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) Agenda Video |
| 2023-04-04 | 04/04/2023 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in executive session for the purposes of hearing Level III grievances (CEA Units A&B) as part of collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation strategy positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
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| 2023-05-02 | 05/02/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee and a Public Hearing on School Choice and Teacher Performance Standards | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-04-24 | 04/24/2023 | Special Education and Student Supports Subcommittee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to start the community conversation around Strategic Tutoring. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-04-26 | 04/26/2023 | Cancelled: School Climate Subcommittee Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to review and discuss school climate as it relates to student behavior and discipline related to the school district’s policies and procedures; and to review and discuss the district’s school discipline policies and procedures and restorative justice practices employed within the district. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2023-05-16 | 05/16/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-05-09 | 05/09/2023 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing the District's Math curriculum and instructional practices and sharing plans to address Algebra I instruction in the 8th grade | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-05-09 | 05/09/2023 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2023-05-10 | 05/10/2023 | City Council Finance Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue | Public Hearing to discuss the FY 2024 School Department Budget | Notice (pdf) Presentation |
| 2023-05-22 | 05/22/2023 | School Climate Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | To review and discuss school climate as it relates to student behavior and discipline and the related school district’s policies and procedures; and to review and discuss the Cambridge schools’ discipline policies and the restorative justice practices employed within the district. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-05-18 | 05/18/2023 | Curriculum and Achievement Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the CPSD K-12 math curriculum and pathways. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-06-06 | 06/06/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-05-24 | 05/24/2023 | Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Discussing the ongoing long-range Facilities Condition Assessment and Master Planning project, for sharing any post-COVID protocol transitions being undertaken in light of the conclusion of the federal government’s declaration of a public health emergency related to COVID-19 and for the district’s new Chief Operating Officer to provide comments and a summary of findings following the completion of three months with the Cambridge Public Schools. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-05-25 | 05/25/2023 | Communications and Community Relations Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | Updates on CPSD caregiver and community communication and engagement work. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-05-30 | 05/30/2023 | Special Meeting | 02:00 pm | 03:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-06-12 | 06/12/2023 | Special Education and Student Supports Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | Hear findings from the Special Education Executive Director, summer programming opportunities, and plans for the fall. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-06-20 | 06/20/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-08-08 | 08/08/2023 | Regular Meeting | 05:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-07-11 | 07/11/2023 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing and adopting the End-of-Year Summative composite evaluation of the Superintendent. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2023-06-27 | 06/27/2023 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Discussing the efforts towards RSTA program improvement. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-08-10 | 08/10/2023 | Special Meeting | 03:30 pm | 04:30 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session to discuss strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units A&B) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2023-09-05 | 09/05/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-09-19 | 09/19/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-10-03 | 10/03/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-10-04 | 10/04/2023 | Special Education & Student Supports | 05:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the implementation of the Out-of-District & Private School Team, an OSS staffing update, and a presentation on the renaming of the ASD program to SCALE. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-10-17 | 10/17/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-10-12 | 10/12/2023 | School Climate | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | for the purpose of discussing school climate at the Cambridge Upper Schools with a focus on the following: student behavior, discipline policies and restorative justice practices, and opportunities for peer leadership. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-10-17 | 10/17/2023 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purposes of hearing a Level III grievance (CEA Units A&B) as part of collective bargaining and to discuss strategy for collective bargaining and litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes |
| 2023-10-11 | 10/11/2023 | Curriculum and Achievement | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purposes of an update on and a discussion of advanced learning supports. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-11-21 | 11/21/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2023-10-24 | 10/24/2023 | Buildings and Grounds | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | virtual | For the purpose of sharing the status and findings of the long-range Facilities Condition Assessment and Master Planning project and strategy, reviewing additional policy changes that may need consideration related to the Universal Preschool implementation in CPSD and reviewing current policy and training around access to student bathrooms at CRLS. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2023-11-14 | 11/14/2023 | Cancelled: Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | A discussion focused on Mathematics with community partners and CPSD math staff in primary & secondary schools. | Notice (pdf) Notice (pdf) |
| 2023-11-28 | 11/28/2023 | Roundtable Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | A discussion focused on Mathematics with community partners and CPSD leaders, educators and staff. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-12-05 | 12/05/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-12-13 | 12/13/2023 | Communications & Community Relations Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of reviewing the Strategic Communications Plan and for a website update from Information, Communication & Technology Services (ICTS). | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2023-12-19 | 12/19/2023 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2023-12-11 | 12/11/2023 | Special Education & Student Supports Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing Office of Student Services updates and planning for the spring. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2023-12-14 | 12/14/2023 | Cancelled: School Climate Subcommittee | 06:00 pm | 07:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing school climate surveys recently distributed to parents/caregivers via Parent Square and the construction and parameters of the climate survey with the understanding that the results will not be available at the time of this meeting. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2023-12-19 | 12/19/2023 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing the self-evaluation of the 2022-2023 School Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2024-01-01 | 01/01/2024 | Organizational Meeting | 04:00 pm | 05:00 pm | King Open School Auditorium, 850 Cambridge Street, Cambridge | Organizational meeting of the 2024-2025 School Committee-Elect. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-01-02 | 01/02/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-01-16 | 01/16/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2024-01-09 | 01/09/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | The swearing-in of the remainder School Committee Elects, an organizational meeting to elect a Vice Chair, and the adoption of the 2024-2025 Rules of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-01-23 | 01/23/2024 | Budget Workshop | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of a Budget Workshop to discuss FY25 Enrollment and Budget Projections. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-02-06 | 02/06/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2024-02-05 | 02/05/2024 | Joint Roundtable Meeting between the City Council and the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Sullivan Chamber, Cambridge City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue. | Discussing CPSD FY25 budget priorities. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2024-02-06 | 02/06/2024 | Special Meeting | 09:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in an executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with non-union personnel. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-03-05 | 03/05/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-02-16 | 02/16/2024 | Special Meeting | 01:00 pm | 03:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertaining a motion to convene in an executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with non-union personnel. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-02-28 | 02/28/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of discussing strategy for collective bargaining (CEA Units C, D, and E, Family Liaisons, Food Service, and AFSCME) and for a Level III grievance as part of collective bargaining (CEA Unit A) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-03-04 | 03/04/2024 | Curriculum and Achievement Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose for a discussion of Level Up. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-03-19 | 03/19/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee and Public Hearing of the FY25 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-03-11 | 03/11/2024 | Buildings & Grounds Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of sharing the status of the Facilities Condition Assessment, hearing plans for solar panels and an urban farm at CRLS, proving an update on how COVID-19 is treated in schools, and sharing plans to use schools as polling sites for the upcoming September 3 primary. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2024-03-12 | 03/12/2024 | Virtual Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | VIrtual | Presentation of the Superintendent's Proposed FY25 Budget. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-03-14 | 03/14/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Budget Workshop to review the FY25 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-03-26 | 03/26/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | Budget Workshop to review the FY25 Proposed Budget | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-03-26 | 03/26/2024 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Virtual | Entertaining a motion to convene in an executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with non-union personnel. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-04-02 | 04/02/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. The School Committee will also vote on the adoption of the FY 2025 Proposed School Department Budget. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-04-01 | 04/01/2024 | Special Meeting | 02:00 pm | 04:00 pm | Virtual | Entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-04-02 | 04/02/2024 | Special Meeting | 08:30 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of conducting and discussing an evaluation of the Superintendent of Schools. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-04-10 | 04/10/2024 | CANCELLED Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to consider the Superintendent’s Recommendation #24-060 (Genocide Education Grant). | Notice (pdf) |
| 2024-04-23 | 04/23/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to consider the Superintendent’s Recommendation #24-060 (Genocide Education Grant) and to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-05-07 | 05/07/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee and a Public Hearing on School Choice. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Presentation 2 |
| 2024-05-21 | 05/21/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-06-04 | 06/04/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2024-06-18 | 06/18/2024 | Regular Meeting | 06:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room. | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-05-02 | 05/02/2024 | School Climate Subcommittee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the experience of students in grades six through eight. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-04-30 | 04/30/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2024-05-01 | 05/01/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2024-05-06 | 05/06/2024 | Special Meeting | 02:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
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| 2024-05-10 | 05/10/2024 | Special Meeting | 01:30 pm | 02:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-05-15 | 05/15/2024 | Special Meeting | 01:00 pm | 02:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-05-22 | 05/22/2024 | Special Meeting | 01:00 pm | 02:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-05-24 | 05/24/2024 | Special Meeting | 02:00 pm | 03:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-05-30 | 05/30/2024 | Buildings & Grounds Subcommittee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of sharing a list of upcoming summer projects and to discuss what is not being covered in the long-range Facilities Condition Assessment and Master Planning project and strategy. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-05-29 | 05/29/2024 | Special Meeting | 11:00 am | 12:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-06-04 | 06/04/2024 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy for contract negotiations and collective bargaining with union personnel (CEA Units D, C and E, AFSCME, Food Service, Safety Specialists and Family Liaisons) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and negotiation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-06-11 | 06/11/2024 | Curriculum & Achievement Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the upper schools math curriculum and programs. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-06-03 | 06/03/2024 | Governance Subcommittee | 12:00 pm | 01:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of reviewing the proposed additions and/or amendments to the Rules of the School Committee which were provisionally adopted on January 9, 2024. | Notice (pdf) Report Video |
| 2024-06-13 | 06/13/2024 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to convene in an Executive Session to hear a Level III grievance (AFSCME Council 93 Local 1611) as part of collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-06-12 | 06/12/2024 | Communications & Community Relations Subcommittee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of reviewing the Communications and Content Survey responses, discussing the district’s website and reviewing recent examples for improvement. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-06-25 | 06/25/2024 | Special Meeting | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | To discuss Superintendent transition plans and other related items. | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-06-28 | 06/28/2024 | Special Meeting of the School Committee | 12:00 pm | 01:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of voting on the following consent agenda items: 1.) Recommendation: Approval of Tentative Agreement with CEA Unit E (Paraprofessionals) for a successor collective bargaining agreement the period of September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026. 2.) Recommendation: Approval of Tentative Agreement with Cambridge Liaisons Invested in Families & Education, AFSCME/AFL-CIO for a successor collective bargaining agreement for the period of September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video |
| 2024-07-09 | 07/09/2024 | Special Education & Student Supports Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of providing an overview of the summer programming of the Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports and Interventions (MTSS) division and to discuss other special education priorities. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-08-06 | 08/06/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 05:00 pm | 07:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | Discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Supporting Documents |
| 2024-09-10 | 09/10/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee & Public Hearing on the Revisions to the Rights & Revisions Handbook | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. There will also be a Public Hearing on the revisions to the Cambridge Public Schools Rights and Responsibilities Handbook. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Supporting Documents |
| 2024-09-17 | 09/17/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation Supporting Documents |
| 2024-09-27 | 09/27/2024 | Special Meeting | 04:30 pm | 05:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose to entertain a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (Interim Superintendent). | Notice (pdf) Minutes Video |
| 2024-10-01 | 10/01/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-10-15 | 10/15/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Video Presentation |
| 2024-10-15 | 10/15/2024 | Roundtable Discussion | 03:30 pm | 05:30 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing the process for the superintendent search | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2024-10-22 | 10/22/2024 | Governance Subcommittee | 04:30 pm | 06:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of reviewing the newly proposed items to the Rules of the School Committee for the 2024-2025 school year. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2024-10-23 | 10/23/2024 | Curriculum & Achievement Subcommittee Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of a presentation about and discussion of CPSD’s current initiatives to foster best practices among district evaluators with the goal of enhancing educator effectiveness and strengthening instruction in service of student learning and growth. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation Presentation 2 Supporting Documents |
| 2024-10-28 | 10/28/2024 | Joint Roundtable of City Council and School Committee | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | Hybrid | For the purpose of discussing macro-economic trends in Cambridge and the City's budget | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2024-10-29 | 10/29/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the timeline for the Superintendent search. | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2024-11-19 | 11/19/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing an and all business that may properly come before the School Committee | Notice (pdf) Agenda Video Presentation |
| 2024-10-29 | 10/29/2024 | Special Meeting | 08:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Virtual | To entertain a motion to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy for contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (Interim Superintendent) as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) Video |
| 2024-10-30 | 10/30/2024 | Communications & Community Relations Subcommittee | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of providing an update on key findings from the spring 2024 Communications and Content Survey and to share an update on the CPSD's website content management system. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2024-11-12 | 11/12/2024 | Special Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing the timeline for the Superintendent search. | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2024-11-14 | 11/14/2024 | Buildings & Grounds Subcommittee Meeting | 05:30 pm | 07:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of presenting our new Interim Chief Operating Officer to the community, and sharing an update on the long-range Facilities Condition Assessment and summer capital projects. | Notice (pdf) Video Presentation |
| 2024-11-25 | 11/25/2024 | School Climate Subcommittee Meeting | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of discussing school climate with students from CPS upper schools. | Notice (pdf) Report Video Presentation |
| 2024-12-03 | 12/03/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Minutes Video Presentation |
| 2024-12-17 | 12/17/2024 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) Agenda Video Presentation |
| 2024-12-05 | 12/05/2024 | Special Education & Student Supports Subcommittee | 05:00 pm | 06:30 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of providing an overview of the new IEP format and CPS implementation. | Notice (pdf) Presentation |
| 2024-12-10 | 12/10/2024 | Special Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | For the purpose of discussing the superintendent search. | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2024-12-19 | 12/19/2024 | Special Meeting | 06:00 pm | 08:00 pm | Virtual | for the purpose of discussing the superintendent search. | Notice (pdf) Video Supporting Documents |
| 2025-01-07 | 01/07/2025 | Regular Meeting of the School Committee | 06:00 pm | 09:00 pm | Dr. Henrietta S. Attles Meeting Room at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School | for the purpose of discussing any and all business that may properly come before the Committee. | Notice (pdf) |
| 2025-01-08 | 01/08/2025 | Special Meeting | 04:00 pm | 05:00 pm | Virtual | For the purpose of entertaining a motion to convene in an Executive Session to hear two Level III grievances (CEA Units A&B) as part of collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining and litigation positions of the School Committee. | Notice (pdf) |