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Board approves year-three transportation contract and moves ahead with bus purchases

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The board approved a third-year option for a third-party student-transport contract with an anticipated $5 million ceiling and authorized purchase of 14 school buses funded by state replacement money.

Berkeley County school board members voted on Aug. 4 to continue a third-party transportation contract for an additional year and to purchase replacement buses funded through state replacement dollars.

Board members approved a one-year extension (year three) of the district's contract with Varsity Travel / River Riders for outsourced transportation services, with staff citing an anticipated contract ceiling of $5,000,000 for planning purposes. District staff described the…

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