School Committee – Sep 29, 2026
Minutes (PDF) (opens in new tab)Agenda (PDF) (opens in new tab)
What was decided
Members heard updates on the Slater Middle School redesign, Right to Read, the graduation audit, the new Pawtucket High School, and Tolman's accreditation. They approved minutes, a parking agreement with Blackstone Valley Community Health Care, a City Year contract, and a revolving fund for housing aid reimbursement. They continued the virtual instruction day plans and the template contracts.
Show all 6 votes in order
- Approved The minutes of the September 15, 2026 meeting unanimously. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Continued The template contracts item to the next meeting. page 11 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved A parking agreement (MOA) with Blackstone Valley Community Health Care unanimously. page 11 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Continued The approval of the virtual instruction day plans to the next meeting so the union can discuss them on 10/7. page 12 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved The City Year contract to support the Slater Middle School redesign unanimously. page 12 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved A motion to draft an MOA with the city to establish a revolving fund for housing aid reimbursement, unanimously. page 13 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Blackstone Valley Community Health Care parking agreement page 11 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved City Year contract for Slater Middle School The City Year contract to support the Slater Middle School redesign unanimously. page 12 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Revolving fund for housing aid reimbursement A motion to draft an MOA with the city to establish a revolving fund for housing aid reimbursement, unanimously. page 13 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Put off or sent to committee
- Continued Template contracts for administrator and employee positions The template contracts item to the next meeting. page 11 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Continued Virtual instruction day plans The approval of the virtual instruction day plans to the next meeting so the union can discuss them on 10/7. page 12 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Also voted on
- Approved The minutes of the September 15, 2026 meeting unanimously. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Agenda
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Meeting details
- Where
- Joseph Jenks Junior High School, 350 Division Street, Pawtucket, RI, 02860
Terms used here
- RIGL
- Rhode Island General Laws, the state's laws.
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