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Committee asks staff to report costs of upgrading Aspire SIS, sends details to HB508 advisory council
Summary
After debate about whether to keep or end the state‑provided Aspire student information system, the committee directed staff to report costs to upgrade Aspire to interface with USIMS and to forward that report to the HB508 advisory council and appropriations committee for use of $10 million one‑time funds.
The finance committee on June 25 directed staff to quantify the cost of upgrading the state‑operated Aspire student information system so it can interoperate with the statewide USIMS data environment, and to send that estimate to the HB508 advisory council for recommendations to the Legislature on use of $10 million in one‑time funds.
USBE IT director Jared Felt presented a rough order of magnitude (ROM): one‑time development to address backlog items prioritized by the Aspire users group was estimated at about $837,000; ongoing…
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