EAC Meeting Materials
- March 19 meeting minutes
- March 19 meeting agenda
- April 23 meeting materials (see April 23 Handout package)
- April 23 meeting minutes
- May 21 meeting materials: Presentation with Attachment A, timeline; Attachment B: Community engagement to date; Attachment C: working data request list; meeting minutes
- June 25 meeting materials: Presentation; Attachment A: What we are hearing report; Attachment B: Data request list; Attachment C: Data research questions overview; Attachment D: Distribution of schools; meeting minutes
- July 23 meeting materials: Presentation, Attachment A: Transportation RFP memo, Attachment B: Budget update, Attachment C: Special Education Memo, Attachment D: Research Question Responses, meeting minutes
- August 20 meeting materials: Presentation, Attachment A: Transportation RFP memo August update; Attachment B: Transportation RFP memo July update; Attachment C1: Budget; Attachment C2: Budget; Attachment C3: Budget; Attachment D: ELL presentation; Attachment E: Community Engagement Timeline; Attachment F: BPS Presentation; Attachment G: Research Question 8; meeting minutes
- September 24 meeting materials: Presentation; BPS Presentation; Minutes
- October 17 meeting materials: Agenda; Meeting minutes
- October 22 meeting materials: Presentation, Attachment A: Minutes, Attachment B: Community Feedback, Attachment C: Survey Responses, Attachment D: Survey Responses Analyzed, Attachment E: Model Analysis Request, Attachment E1: Zone Comparison, Attachment E2: WXY report, Attachment F: Memo on Equity Balance Strategies, Attachment G: Decision Making Process Memo, MAPC Analysis, BPS FAQ, BPS High Support; Minutes
- October 23 meeting materials: Small Group FAQ, Draft Memo from the Chairs; meeting minutes
- October 27 meeting matierals: Notes; Grouped Schools Proposal
- November 13 meeting materials: Agenda; Presentation; Letter to the EAC; Analysis; Description of Analysis; Quadrant Analysis Data; Proposed Calendar; meeting minutes
- Thursday, 11/29, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Boston City Hall, BRA Boardroom, 9th Floor): Meeting notice; Press Release; EAC Recommendation; Assignment Policy Memo; Voting Procedure Memo, ELL Recommendations ; meeting minutes
- Thursday, 12/6, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Boston City Hall, BRA Boardroom, 9th Floor ): Meeting Notice; Data Validation; Voting Procedures; MIT Presentation; Mayor’s Column; Meeting Minutes
- Thursday, 12/13, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St.): Meeting notice and agenda; Summary and recommendations materials; Voting procedures memo; meeting minutes
- Monday, January 7, 6pm – 8pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont Street, 9th Floor: Meeting Agenda; Draft EAC Recommendations; meeting minutes
- Monday, January 14, 6pm – 8pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont Street, 9th Floor: Memo from EAC Member Kelly Bates; Updated Summary and Recommendations Document; Agenda; Technical team presentation on algorithm; meeting minutes
- Wednesday, January 23, 6pm – 8pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont Street, 9th Floor: Presentation to the EAC, 10 Zone Plan Overview, Overview of ELL Overlay, Overview of SWD Overlay, Overview of Middle School Pathways, Closest Types Overview, Minutes
- Thursday, January 31, 6pm-8pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., 9th floor: Agenda; Cover memo and summary of neighborhood analysis of model options and quality interventions; ‘Simulating Alternative School Choice in Boston’ by the MIT School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative; ELL Overlay Descriptions; SWD Overlay Descriptions; Middle School Overlay Description; Comparison Form; EAC Recommendations Draft; MIT Study; meeting minutes
- Tuesday, February 5, 6pm-8:30pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., 9th floor: Agenda, Letter from Mayor Menino, Access to Quality Charts, EAC Recommendations Draft, Data Request
- Thursday, February 7, 6pm-8:30pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., 9th floor: Agenda; Mission Hill Q & A; Walk Zone Analysis; Effect of Walk Zone Priority; Achievement Gap Stats;
- Monday, February 11, 6pm to 8:30pm, Boston City Hall, Room 801: Agenda, Race/Ethnicity & Free/Reduced Lunch Model Analysis; Revised 10-zone (new 11-zone model); Walk Zone Analysis; EAC Summary and Recommendations document – updated 2/5/2013
- Wednesday, February 20, 6pm to 8:30pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., 9th floor: Agenda; Detailed Model Analysis; Analysis on Administrative Assignment; Registration Survey; Transportation Cost Analysis; EAC Summary and Recommendation Document – Draft Feb 20; SPED Overlay Rewrite; MAPC Presentation
- Saturday, February 23, 9am to 12pm, Boston City Hall, BRA Boardroom: Agenda; 2/20 Presentation to EAC; comparison form
- Monday, February 25, 6pm, Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., 9th floor: Agenda; Voting procedure memo; EAC Summary and Recommendations document – updated 2/25; ELL Overlay; Middle School Overlay; Students with Disabilities Overlay; Model options; Community letters: BEAM; ELL Work Group; BMA; Weisenberg; Community Letter
Data Subcommittee Meeting Materials
- May 8 agenda
- May 8 meeting minutes
- June 1 EAC data request and status update
- June 4 agenda; Meeting minutes
- July 10 agenda; Meeting materials (Data verification and data request list and status); Meeting minutes
- August 4 agenda; Meeting minutes; Updated research questions
- September 4 agenda; Draft proposed criteria for model comparison
Community Engagement Subcommittee Meeting Materials
- May 14 agenda
- May 14 meeting minutes
- June 5 agenda; Data request list; Guiding principles of community engagement; Improving School Choice team
- August 24: Draft engagement timeline
Defining Quality & Equitable Access Subcommittee Meeting Materials
- May 9 agenda
- June 19 agenda, Community feedback report, BPS presentation on distribution of schools; quality definition draft; meeting minutes
- July 16 agenda, Meeting minutes, ELL External Review Committee Summer 2012 Presentation; School Performance Index overview; Performance Index calculation; Memo on quantifiers; Equitable Access draft definition; Determining School Quality chart; Quality definition draft; School Climate Survey: Students, Parents, Teachers; Acceleration Agenda overview; Data request list and status; Quality quantifiers with data comparison; Community feedback analysis to date
- September 13 agenda; Applied Research Center ‘Facing the Consequences’; Glossary for Racial Equity; Equity analysis from John Mudd; Memo from Kim Janey; Equity definition drafts; Proposed criteria for model comparison revision; Proposed criteria for model comparison for discussion; Quality quantifiers; Racial equity toolkit