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Board debates cashless ticketing as parents and members question fees and equity
Summary
Board members discussed the district's use of GoFan electronic ticketing, questions about per‑ticket fees, safety and whether the district or parents should absorb costs; superintendent and staff said the system reduces cash handling risks and provides quarterly rebates to schools.
Board members debated the district’s move toward cashless ticketing and the use of the GoFan platform at the July 10 finance committee meeting, with several members questioning the per‑ticket fee passed to parents and others emphasizing safety and administrative efficiencies.
Board member Miss Gallagher said she is “not a fan” of GoFan and objected to paying convenience fees on top of ticket prices. “I don't like that I have to pay $10 a ticket plus a dollar on top of it, and I have five people in my family. That's five extra dollars for every…
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