QEC Agenda 3.16.21
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COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
City of Miami Beach Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Mary Keinath, Chairperson 9:00am-11:00am
_________________________ AGENDA ____________________________
“The Committee of Quality Education was established in 1999 to guide the city’s efforts towards providing the best education
possible in Miami Beach public schools. The committee is vested with the power and authority to make recommendations to the city
commissions and to investigate, develop and carry out plans to promote and ensure the provision of quality education in Miami
Beach public schools.”
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I.Welcome & Introductions
Minutes approval for February 2021
Status of Motions from February 2021 –
Commission Meeting items on March 17 Agenda
1. C4P Referral to NQLC Virtual Tours of Schools – Nautilus
2. C4X Referral to Finance discuss extension of PreK Pilot
for 22-23 school year
3. C4AE Referral to Finance discuss Super Bowl Host
Committee funds to Nautilus $20,000
4. C7U Reso to allow installation of Bike Rack near MB
Public Schools in ROW
Education Compact
1. Safety / Traffic
• Schools update of PPE and future cost of maintenance
• Safe opening for School year 2021/2022
2. Communication
• School Board update/Budget update/Legislation update
• Feeder Pattern Update
• Sub-committee budget to be scheduled (on hold)
• Youth Commission Community Outreach Program Update
#MBHistory March 25, at 4 pm
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• Orange Bowl donation to MBNMS update
• Update of STEAM partners working with Schools
• Update of the usage of all the City enhancements in use this school
year.
o ADL
o Mental health
o Common Threads
o Math Interventionists/ tutors
o VPK Biscayne
o IB
o Reading Interventionists
o Afterschool Enrichment Fienberg, Biscayne and Beach High
o Youth Job Fair
o Drug Prevention Program
o College Prep Program (Prepworks)
o Agendas
o Dual Enrollment (Beach High and Nautilus)
o STEAM Plus
o ACT/SAT Mock Test
o PreK Pilot
o GED/ESOL Program
o #MBHistory
o MB PD Schools
o Crossing Guards
3. Student Achievement
• Afterschool tutoring at MBSH and Nautilus for mathematics
• Math and Reading Interventionists at schools
4. Parental Involvement/Family Support/Youth and Community Engagement
• Field use at South Pointe Elementary and MBSH.- update
• . Beach High courtyard donation status $60,000 CMB
5. Technology
• Testing capacity with schools current technology
6. Teacher Recruitment/Retention
• Sub teachers recruitment within the City
7. Health / Mental Health
• Mental Health virtual and live access
• Usage report of the Mental Health services provided by the City
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8. New Business / Announcements
9. Adjournment
FUTURE MEETING DATES:
4/27/21
5/25/21