School Committee in 30 Minutes or Less

Welcome to the unofficial recap podcast for the Cambridge (MA) School Committee. 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 most month; new episodes will come out on Fridays following regular meetings, beginning on January 23, 2025.

Podcasting since 2026 • 12 episodes

School Committee in 30 Minutes or Less

Latest Episodes

8. Regular Meeting September 1, 2026

This episode covers the September 1st regular meeting of the school committee, which included a variety of back-to-school updates and a presentation on the developing guidance around technology, including AI, in our schools. The members discuss...

September 05, 2026 • 30:24

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...

June 02, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 34:00

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...

May 13, 2026 • 31:14

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...

April 21, 2026 • 18:36

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)....

April 21, 2026 • 23:57

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