School Committee in 30 Minutes or Less
This is a local Cambridge, MA podcast. Like the title says, this podcast consists of half hour episodes that summarize School Committee meetings. The goal is to improve access to and encourage engagement with the work of the School Committee.
The Cambridge School Committee meets on the first and third Tuesdays of the month; new episodes will come out on Fridays following regular meetings, beginning on January 23, 2025.
School Committee in 30 Minutes or Less
Latest Episodes
7. Regular Meeting May 19, 2026
This episode covers the May 19th regular meeting of the school committee, which, among other things, included conversations about the 158 Spring Street building, including the future of Ahern field, screen time, and retirement plus legisl...
6. Regular Meeting May 05, 2026
This episode recaps the May 5th, 2026 regular meeting of the Cambridge School Committee. It includes a discussion on AI in schools, both generally, and specific to the work being done by the CPS AI working group. ***Just a quick no...
5.2. Regular Meeting Apr. 7, 2026
This is episode 2 of the coverage of the April 7, 2026 regular meeting of the School Committee. It covers discussion on the screen time motion (referred to superintendent), the school councils motion (amended and approved), and approval of a ne...
5.1. Regular Meeting Apr. 7, 2026
This is episode 1 of the coverage of the April 7, 2026 regular meeting of the School Committee. It covers public comment and the lengthy discussion prior voting on the fiscal year 2027 proposed budget (spoiler alert: the approved it)....
4. Regular Meeting Mar. 17, 2026
This episode recaps the March 17, 2026 regular meeting of the Cambridge School Committee. It includes discussions about the schedule of presentations for the next five meetings and funding from the Cambridge Community Foundation for help with t...