Overall, over half of students reading above the 40th percentile, but performance not as good as previous years. Lower grades above national norms and upper grades slightly below for ELA and math. Core cohorts of students missed foundational skills during the pandemic and gains have been slow.

Difficulty managing and monitoring accounts across three banks- Bank of America, Chase and First Republic. Resolution to switch and consolidate accounts to Five Star Bank, a local community bank. Will start with 2 million move- benefits is increase in interest accrual upwards of 150k annually (rather than fees at current banking institutions), direct access to funding rather than traditional check system. Will retain some funds in Bank of America as a backup safety measure considering the larger banking/financial market.

Anti-bias grant received and being used for professional development for staff and cyber bullying and anti-blackness among students. Final interview stage for Director of Operations, community day coming up with two more events planned, new MP cafe.

Team updated. No action taken.