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District to cost‑share bus‑tracking app after vendor enhancements, board recommends returning software to families
3005568 · April 16, 2025
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Summary
After new hardware and functionality were demonstrated, the district recommended paying one‑third of the bus‑tracking software cost (about $11,000) so families can retain tracking features while the contractor covers two‑thirds of the expense.
The Sparta Area School District recommended on April 14 that the board return bus‑tracking software service for families effective July 1, 2025, with the district paying roughly one‑third of the tool’s annual cost.
Miss Houser told the board that earlier budget discussions had proposed removing the service to save about $34,000.…
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