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Franklin Regional board approves consent agenda, ratifies contracts and budget transfers
Summary
The board approved consent agenda items 1–25, ratified contracts for professional development, special education services, utility commodity purchasing and budget transfers totaling roughly $1.9 million for the general fund year‑end reconciliation.
The Franklin Regional Board of School Directors approved its consent agenda (items 1–25) by roll call during the Aug. 18 meeting, ratifying multiple annual contracts, professional‑development agreements and budget transfers as the district finalizes pre‑school‑year operations.
Key approvals included: the K–2 primary school novel list (following a 30‑day review), a professional‑development agreement with Penn State’s Hamill Family program for 28 teacher leaders, a one‑year contract with Renaissance (including the Freckle and Nearpod resources), K–12 consultant agreements for science (Liz Mirra, year four) and math (Anne Bergender, 14 sessions), and several special education agreements including New Story Schools, Pressley Ridge (addendum updating costs), Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children…
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