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Board approves contract with Public Consulting Group after members press for usage data
Summary
The Birmingham City Schools board approved a contract with Public Consulting Group LLC after discussion about outcomes and a failed attempt to postpone the vote so staff could provide usage and outcome data for an earlier cohort.
The Birmingham City Schools Board of Education on Jan. 14 approved a contract with Public Consulting Group LLC to provide supports for new principals after several board members asked staff for data on prior usage and outcomes and unsuccessfully moved to postpone the vote.
Board Member Billups said he wanted “some other information…from our initial cohort” to better understand “what did that initial group, cohort experience, what was the data like for them, and the usage of the program” before approving a renewal. That request prompted a lengthy discussion about whether the…
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