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Lowell Public Schools — 14,387 students enrolled (SY2025).

MCAS Grade 10 meeting/exceeding expectations SY2025: ELA: 30%, Math: 23%. Full district report card →

Coverage of every School Committee meeting — budgets, curriculum, staffing, and policy decisions — with primary-source documents.

Executive session meeting; no public business conducted

Lowell School Committee holds meeting entirely in executive session, adjourns without public action. The committee convened at 5:30 p.m. with five members present and two absent (Delrossi, Lay), voting five to zero at 6:28 p.m. to enter executive session to address Assistant Superintendent and

School Committee approves $500K federal grant, $150K device donation, travel requests.

Lowell School Committee approves $500K federal grant continuation and technology donations. The Committee unanimously accepted FY26 grant awards and bundled approval of donations including $150,000 in Dell Chromebooks from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, a $35,000 United Way grant to

Lowell School Committee calls special meeting on kindergarten lottery overhaul

Lowell School Committee defers vote on kindergarten lottery reduction, calls special meeting.

School Committee approves breakfast report request, United Way gift cards

Lowell School Committee approves breakfast data request and United Way donation. The committee voted to direct staff to report on student breakfast participation, offerings, and implementation across Lowell schools, and approved a Finance Subcommittee meeting to discuss 2026-27 school year budget

Lowell School Committee reorganizes for 2026-2027.

Lowell School Committee reorganizes with new leadership assignments. Superintendent Liam Skinner was elected Secretary and Mr. Conway Vice Chairperson in votes that passed 6-0 (with Ms. Martin absent). All present members took the oath of office from Lowell District Court Justice Honorable Stephen