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Board approves up to $1 million in bond awards for district music instruments and equipment
Summary
The board voted 6–0 to award vendors up to $1,000,000 from the district’s March 10, 2020 bond for instruments, risers, stands and other music equipment; the administration said the allocation prioritizes equity of access, instructional impact and long‑term value across elementary through high school music programs.
The Birmingham Public Schools Board approved a package of vendor awards not to exceed $1,000,000 to purchase instruments, risers, chairs, stands and other music equipment from multiple suppliers, the board was told.
Ms. Imperio presented the process to the board, describing an RFP posted in January, an evaluation period between February and April, and an allocation process informed by the district’s music teachers. The presentation said the committee prioritized equity of access…
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