LAWRENCE ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION BOARD

South Lawrence East Educational Complex, Auditorium
165 Crawford Street, Lawrence, MA
Wednesday, April 9, 2025  6:30 p.m.
Agenda

 Call to Order – Pledge of Allegiance

1. PUBLIC COMMENT
2. CHAIR’S REPORT
   • Subcommittee reports: Policy (updated sections A-C for consideration), Budget & Finance, Curriculum & Instruction
     • Draft Policy Section A
     • Draft Policy Section B
     • Draft Policy Section C
3. VOTES
   • School Choice
   • MSBA Statement of Interest Application Submission
   • Facility Rentals
   • Meeting minutes of March 12, 2025 LAE meeting
   • Donation from Schusterman Foundation
4. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
   • FY26 Draft Budget Presentation
   • SY2024-25 Superintendent Goals: Mid-Year Progress Report
   • Multilingual Department: Tiered Focused Monitoring Review
   • District Update
5. ADJOURNMENT

Public comments:

• In person -sign up just prior to the start of the meeting
• By email - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than April 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.

See LAE Agenda April 9, 2025 English
See LAE Agenda April 9, 2025 Spanish

LAWRENCE ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION BOARD

FY26 Public Budget Hearing

South Lawrence East Educational Complex, Auditorium
165 Crawford Street, Lawrence, MA
Wednesday, April 9 - 6:00 p.m.
Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER – PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
3. FY 26 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING
   • FY26 Funding Overview
4. ADJOURNMENT

Public comments:

• In person - sign up just before the start of the meeting
  By email - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than April 9, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.

Next Anticipated LAE Board Meeting: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

See LAE Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Hearing Agenda April 9 2025 English
See LAE Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Hearing Agenda April 9 2025 Spanish