School Committee – Sep 16, 2026
- Where
- Not listed on the city's Agenda Center
- Time
- Not listed
Recordings of School Committee meetings: LTC (Lowell Telecommunications Corporation) (opens in new tab).
What was decided
The committee adopted a policy responding to the state's PROTECT Act for interactions between schools and civil law enforcement. It also approved a $12,000 budget modification, a memorandum of agreement for LHS clubs and advisors, home education for two students, and several out-of-state travel requests.
Decisions recorded
- Accepted the minutes of the September 2, 2026 Regular Meeting page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved the Permission to Enter for September 16, 2026 page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Accepted the Joint Finance & Curriculum and Instruction Subcommittee report as a report of progress page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Deferred the response to the motion on ensuring a smooth opening day to the next meeting page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Accepted the Finance Updates and Quarterly Grants Update reports as reports of progress
- Approved home education for Tuyet Tran and Lisa Veiga page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved adoption of the DESE Protect Act Policy page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved a budget modification of $12,000 page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved the MOA for LHS Clubs/Advisors SY26-27 page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved bundled convention/conference requests for AFJROTC travel to Union, NJ; CCSSO National Teacher of the Year Program in Washington D.C.; and Portrait of a Graduate in Danbury, CT page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Summary written by AI from the city's minutes (opens in new tab). Checked against the city's PDF. Check the original before relying on it. How summaries are checked
Report an error in this summaryThe full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.
Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 396 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
Agenda
A copy of the agenda wasn't saved here. It is on the city website (opens in new tab).
Terms used here
- executive session
- A part of a public meeting closed to the public. State law allows it only for specific reasons, such as lawsuits, negotiations, or personnel matters.
- Open Meeting Law
- The state law (M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 18 to 25) that requires public boards to meet in public, post notice of their meetings in advance, and keep minutes.
Source
This meeting's agenda in the City of Lowell's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Lowell Publick on .