Thursday, March 14, 2013, 6:15PM – 9:00PM
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2013
6:15 PM — 9:05 PM
JAMES F. WALSH SCHOOL COMMITTEE ROOM, TOWN HALL
STATUTORY NOTICE OF THIS MEETING HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE TOWN CLERK.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND.
NOTE: All times are approximate.

6:15 PM (5 minutes)
1. ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS (Alan Morse)
a. Calendar: See Page 3
b. Consent Agenda
1) Past Record: February 14, 2013
2) Past Record: February 28, 2013
3) Out-of-State Trip: Baker School 8th Grade to New York City;
June 12, 2013-June 13, 2013
4) Out-of-State Trip: Brookline High School Baseball Team to Cooperstown,
New York; May 10, 2013-May 12, 2013
5) Establishment of the Brookline High School Class of 1972 Memorial Scholarship

6:20 PM (30 minutes)
2. SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS
a. Finance (Amy Kershaw)
b. Capital Improvements (Helen Charlupski)
c. Curriculum (Barbara Scotto)
d. Government Relations (Rebecca Stone)
e. Negotiations (Henry Warren)
f. Policy Review (Rebecca Stone)
1) Proposed PSB Policy on Criminal History Checks of
Employees, Volunteers and Others (2nd Reading/Vote)
g. Additional Liaisons

6:50 PM (15 minutes total; 5 minutes/person)
3. PUBLIC COMMENT People may sign up in advance, or sign in upon arrival.

7:05 PM (10 minutes)
4. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT (Bill Lupini)

7:15 PM (5 minutes)
5. SCHOOL COMMITTEE ACTION
a. 2013-2014 School Early Dismissal Dates (1st Reading) (Bill Lupini)

7:20 PM (1 hour and 40 minutes)
6. PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS ON CURRENT ISSUES
7:20 PM (25 minutes)
a. Brookline Education Learning Series
(Professor Chris Avery, Faculty Advisor to the Strategic Data Project at Harvard)
(The Strategic Plan Committee is sponsoring a series of presentations on core lessons learned
from research/national best practices and the implications for Brookline.)

7:45 PM (15 minutes)
b. FY 2014 Superintendent’s Budget Message Update (Bill Lupini)

8:00 PM (1 hour)
c. FY 2014 Budget Presentation (Peter Rowe, Deputy Superintendent for Administration and Finance)

9:00 PM (5 minutes)
7. NEW BUSINESS

8. ADJOURNMENT
Location Town Hall, 333 Washington Street Room #:James F. Walsh School Committee Room, Town Hall
Contact Robin Coyne,617-730-2430,robin_coyne@brookline.k12.ma.us
SC Docket 3.14.13.pdfhttps://brooklinema.gov/images/stories/jevents/5138d7d785cd62.12403065.pdf
The Town of Brookline does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services or activities. Individuals who need auxiliary aids for effective communication in programs and services of the Town of Brookline are invited to make their needs known to the ADA Coordinator, Stephen Bressler, Town of Brookline, 11 Pierce Street, Brookline, MA 02445. Telephone (617)730-2330; TDD (617)730-2327; FAX 617-730-2296; by e-mail at sbressler@brooklinema.gov