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Votes at a glance: Knox County Board approves textbook funds, technology licensing, consulting work and other routine items

2523849 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

On March 6 the Knox County Board approved several contracts, grants and calendar changes, including $9.97 million set aside for science textbooks and an approximate $650,000 annual Microsoft license agreement. The board also approved a middle-school consulting project and a resolution supporting state dyslexia-screening legislation.

At its March 6 meeting the Knox County Board of Education approved multiple consent and action items covering grants, contracts, textbook purchases and a resolution on dyslexia screening.

Key approvals

- Grant: National Environmental Education Foundation — $7,500 for South Haven Middle School (Item 7a). Motion carried.

- Grant: Tennessee Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom — $500 for Southall Middle School (Item 7b). Motion carried.

- Contract: Microsoft Campus Education Volume Subscription…

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