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Board approves $110,000 contract with consultant for strategic plan after split vote
Summary
The Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education voted 4-3 to award a contract to Through Consulting LLC to facilitate an 8–12 month strategic planning process, with board members debating scope, cost and use of prior consultant data.
The Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education voted 4-3 to award a contract not to exceed $110,000 to Through Consulting LLC to facilitate the district's strategic planning process, the board decided after an extended discussion and a roll-call vote. Board members spent more than an hour debating whether to hire an outside facilitator, and how to avoid duplicating work already done by a previous vendor, Galapagos. Supporters said an outside, third-party facilitator would bring objectivity and national perspective; opponents said the district has internal expertise…
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