August 11, 2020
Dear Visitors:
Welcome to an open meeting of the School Committee. This is the agenda that will be discussed this evening. Please note that Hearing of Visitors is included. If you have a statement or question, please give your name to the secretary.
I. CALLING OF MEETING TO ORDER/ESTABLISHING A QUORUM/FLAG SALUTE
II. HEARING OF VISITORS
III. CONSENT AGENDA PAGE #
A. Approval of Minutes: July 21, 2020 Regular School Committee Meeting Enc. 1 1-8
B. Approval of Minutes: July 28, 2020 Parent/Guardian Reopening Forum Enc. 2 9-12
C. Approval of Minutes: July 28, 2020 Policy Subcommittee Meeting Enc. 3 13-18
D. Authorization to Submit Proposals to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary Enc. 4 19
& Secondary Education for FY2021 Federal Entitlement & Allocation Grants
E. Acceptance of Notification of Personnel Actions: Leaves of Absence, Resignations, Retirements Enc. 5 21-21
IV. REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
A. Learning and Teaching Enc. 6 22
· Guest Speaker – Dr. Richard Herman
· FY21 Budget update
· PPE & Facilities update
· Final Re-Opening plan discussion
B. Items to Refer to Subcommittee Enc. 7 23
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
· Student Opportunity Act (SOA) 3-year District Plan Enc. 8 24
· Approval of Re-Opening Plan Enc. 9 25
· Approval of BPS 2020-2021 District School Calendar Enc. 10 26-27
VI. NEW BUSINESS
VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
School Committee will go into Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3), to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining, Brockton Education Association (BEA), Brockton Education Paraprofessional Association (BEPA), Monitor Teacher Assistant’s (MTA’s), Independent Brockton Administrative Assistants and Technical Employees Association (IBAA and TEA).
VIII. ADJOURNMENT