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Board debates paying ISBA for policy services; large membership proposal fails

5792869 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

Trustees discussed options for professional policy review and whether to buy an ISBA membership or smaller policy-only access. A motion to commit to a multi-year membership failed; no final contract was approved at the meeting.

Trustees spent extended time discussing whether to contract with the Idaho School Boards Association (ISBA) or other firms to review and maintain the district’s policies. Options presented to the board included: a full ISBA membership (spread over a multi-year payment schedule), a policy-only subscription from ISBA, a mid-size review firm that quoted a flat hourly rate, and a smaller five-day on-site review from another…

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