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Board renews foundation contract and ties approval of several international student trips; members press for clearer funding rules
Summary
The board approved a one-year renewal of a contract with the district foundation to continue fundraising operations and tied approval of four international student trip items for later consideration; board members urged clearer rules on whether schools may use local school budgets to help students travel.
The Detroit Public Schools Community District board voted to renew a contract with the district foundation for another year while also tabling four agenda items related to international student trips and funding.
Board members questioned the foundation renewal, asking for specific KPIs and a definition of "financial independence" the foundation must reach to become fully self-sustaining. Dr. Vidi said…
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