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Board approves three-year EverDriven contract and multi-year Kickert increase for student transportation

3780926 · June 12, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a three-year extension for EverDriven at a flat rate and a multi-year price schedule with Kickert after hearing the providers' cost pressures, including higher driver wages and new county leave requirements.

Homewood School District 153 on June 9 approved a three-year contract extension with EverDriven for door-to-door transportation of special-education students and extended the district’s contract with Kickert with staged increases over three years.

Dr. Trimberger summarized the EverDriven proposal, saying the district would pay a flat rate of $82.40 for the first 12 miles and $12.58 per mile for trips over 12 miles for the…

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