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Board authorizes negotiations with current vendor for student transportation; start-time alignment and parochial schedules remain open questions
Summary
The board accepted the ad hoc transportation committee’s recommendation to begin contract negotiations with Go Right Way for 2025–26 student transportation services. The committee sought pricing for both staggered and aligned elementary start times; district staff warned a parochial school schedule change could add about $60,000 in annual costs.
The Germantown School Board voted April 28 to authorize administration to begin contract negotiations with Go Right Way for student-transportation services for the 2025–26 school year, following a positive recommendation from an ad hoc transportation committee.
Ad hoc Transportation Committee Chair Board member Pollack told the board the district issued a request for proposals (RFP) to six companies and received two responses: Go Right Way (the district’s current vendor) and First Student. In the RFP vendors priced two scenarios: maintain the district's current staggered…
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