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From the Office of the Executive Secretary to the School Committee

Posted at the City Clerk's Office on 4/11/25 at 11:59 a.m.

April 15, 2025 | 06:00 pm

1. Public Comment (3 Minutes):

2. Student School Committee Report:

3. Presentation of the Records for Approval:

None


4. Reconsiderations:
None

5. Unfinished Business/Calendar:
#25-079: Teacher Evaluations and Paraprofessional Staffing | Joint Motion by Member Hudson, Member Harding: Download File
6. Awaiting Reports:
None

7. Superintendent’s Agenda:

7a. Superintendent's Update:

An update on pending matters and highlight various initiatives taking place across CPS school communities. 

7b. Presentations:

The Interim Superintendent and district administrators will provide brief updates on matters previously discussed before the committee, including the ongoing implementation of newly aligned curriculum, the implementation of a competency determination for high school graduates of the Cambridge Public Schools, and the ongoing school redesign efforts taking place at Fletcher Maynard Academy as well as other matters.

7c. CPS District Plan:

None

7d. Consent Agenda:
#25-081 Recommendation: FY 2024-25 General Fund Budget Statutory Category Transfers
#25-082 Recommendation: Day & Residential Program Services not Available from the Cambridge School Department
#25-083 Recommendation: Contract Award: Forefrong Education: Math Education Platform (FY26 Contract)
#25-084 Recommendation: Contract Award: Imagine Learning: Instructional Materials & Professional Development (FY26 Contract)
#25-085 Recommendation: Contract Award: Mind Research Institute: Computer Softward (FY26 Contract)
#25-086 Recommendation: Contract Award: Boston University: Professional Development
#25-087 Recommendation: Contract Award: B & H Photo, Inc.: Multi Media Equipment
#25-088 Recommendation: Contract Award: Perkins School for the Blind
#25-089 Recommendation: Contract Award: Perkins School for the Blind (FY26 Contract)
#25-090 Recommendation: Contract Award: Education Logistics Inc.: Transportation Routing & Management System (FY26 Contract)
#25-091 Recommendation: Gifts/Miscellaneous Receipts

8. Non-Consent Agenda:
None

9. School Committee Agenda (Policy Matters/Notifications/Requests for Information):
#25-092: CRLS Consent Education Workshops | Joint Motion by Member Weinstein, Member Rachel: Download Attachment
10. Resolutions:
None

11. Announcements:
None

12. Late Orders:
None

13. Communications and Reports from City Officers:

March 24, 2025 City Council Policy Order re Utilizing Parking After Hours at King Open/Cambridge Street Upper School Complex