PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMITTEE TEACHING, LEARNING & STUDENT SUCCESS

Committee Members​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Administrative Representative Alex Guardiola, Chair​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Dr. Marie Morse Vanessa Alvarez, Vice-Chair Maureen Binienda Susan Mailman OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE WORCESTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS 20 IRVING STREET WORCESTER, MA 01609 AGENDA #10​ The Standing Committee on TEACHING, LEARNING and STUDENT SUCCESS will hold a hybrid meeting: ​ On:​​ Thursday, December 11, 2025 5:00 p.m. at:​ ​ Durkin Administration Building, 20 Irving Street, Room 410 Virtual: Click here to view the meeting via Zoom ​ Also accessible by telephone, to dial in call: +1 301-715-8592 or +1 305-224-1968 ORDER OF BUSINESS I.​ CALL TO ORDER II.​ ROLL CALL III.​ PUBLIC COMMENT ​ Any member of the public may address the Committee regarding any item before them for two (2) minutes. Those speaking will state their name, their residence, and the item on which they wish to speak for the record. Those speaking may do so in person or via remote participation. Those wishing to address the Committee in a language other than English are asked to notify the Clerk of the Committee in advance, so the Committee may be provided with an interpreter. Members of the Committee may not respond to the comments of the public at the meeting. Click to view Policy BEDH-Public Comment IV. GENERAL BUSINESS ​ gb 5-86 (Guardiola) ​​ (August 14, 2025) Response from Administration on gb 5-86 Request an update on the current status of our School Liaison Officer (SLO) partnership with the Worcester Police Department. Specifically, in understanding if/how the program is being implemented in the WPS and what strategies are in place to ensure that it is being used as a tool to build positive and trusting relationships between our students, their families and our police officers. Recommendation: Approve report and file item  gb 5-96 (Roy) ​​ (September 4, 2025) ​ Response from Administration on gb 5-96 Request administration review with the School Committee the Physical Education Curriculum and report on how it prepares students to be physically fit after graduating from High School. Recommendation: Approve report and file item V.​ ADJOURNMENT ​ ​ ​ Kristi Turgeon ​ Clerk of the School Committee​ ​ ​