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Board hires consultants to study transportation efficiency amid mounting route costs

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The Berkeley County Schools board approved an $89,850 contract with Edgewell Advisory Group to analyze route efficiency, policy constraints and opportunities to reduce transportation costs; the district said it is exceeding state reimbursement caps and hopes the study will identify savings.

The Berkeley County Schools board voted April 7 to hire Edgewell Advisory Group to run a comprehensive transportation-efficiency study that the district said is intended to identify potential route, staffing and policy changes to reduce costs.

District staff told board members that Berkeley County operates one of the state’s largest school-transportation fleets and that the…

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