School Committee Meeting In Westwood Town

Press release from the Town of Westwood:

January 14, 2021

School Committee Meeting

• Date: 01/14/2021 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
• Location: www.westwood.k12.ma.us/live and via Westwood Media Center’s platforms

LIST OF TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED

Call to Order (7:00)

• Roll-call attendance
• Recognition of live broadcast and online stream available through Westwood Media Center — and also online at www.westwood.k12.ma.us/live — to provide real-time, public access to the activities of the School Committee in accordance with the March 12, 2020 Executive Order of Governor Baker.

Superintendent’s Report (7:05-7:25)

• Upcoming MLK Day event
• COVID-19 updates
  • Current data and phase metrics
  • Budget update
    • FY’21 - Stimulus funding update
    • FY’22 budget development

School Committee Chair Update/Liaison Reports (7:25-7:45)

• Building Projects update
• COVID-19 Advisory Group Update
• Other liaison reports

Discussion Items (7:45-8:35)

• Strategic Priorities update - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work
  • Leadership training in anti-racist decision-making
• COVID-19 Testing - update on staff testing and DESE student testing initiative (8:05-8:25)
• 2021-2022 School Calendar
• Policy revisions related to Title IX
  • Second reading - ACA - Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Second reading - ACA-R - Grievance Procedure for Complaints of Sexual Harassment under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

Public Participation (8:35-8:45)

Members of the public that wish to comment during public participation are invited to login to the meeting via Zoom using the credentials outlined below or posted online at www.westwood.k12.ma.us/live. (For those that only wish to view the meeting, please do so via www.westwood.k12.ma.us/live.)

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82974966691?pwd=Zi9Melpzd1FBR1pSOUdjR3lFZ1U3UT09

Passcode: 537971

Or iPhone one-tap:

US: +19292056099,,82974966691# or +13017158592,,82974966691#

Or Telephone:

Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

US: +1 929 205 6099 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799

Webinar ID: 829 7496 6691

International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kpNKcpbqt

Action Items (8:45-8:50)

• Allocation of funding for periodic staff COVID testing
• Approval of minutes
  • December 10, 2020
  • December 14, 2020
  • December 15, 2020

New Business (8:50)

Adjournment

• Roll-call vote to adjourn

Agenda: 2021-01-14 - School Committee Notice

This press release was produced by the Town of Westwood. The views expressed here are the author’s own.