Worcester School Committee meetings this week

The Teaching, Learning, and Student Supports subcommittee is meeting on Tuesday, May 19 at 5:30 pm at the administration building. You can find the agenda here.
On the agenda: cursive, chronic absenteeism, AP Mandarin Chinese. Also, summer reading and new courses!

We also have our regular meeting on Thursday, May 21 at 7 pm at City Hall. That agenda is here.
In addition to a whole bunch of recognitions, we have the presentation of the Claremont Academy innovation plan. You might remember that we received a grant for an Innovation Fellow to plan this.
We also have a donation from the United Way for Burncoat Prep and one for Burncoat High, and one from the Olivios for Tatnuck Magnet.
We have the quarterly report of the collaborative.
Mr. O'Connell wants to talk about the SPECIAL program proposed by two Doherty students.
Mr. Monfredo is asking us to recognize Belmont Street School for reading.
And Ms. Biancheria wants a report on the number of homeschooling families in Worcester and the number of staff involved with them.