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JPS transportation staff seek one-year Tyler Technologies upgrade to routing software and bus tablets
Summary
Jackson Public Schools’ transportation director outlined a proposal to upgrade long‑running routing software and add onboard tablets to buses to support routing, pre-trip inspections and a two-way parent portal; board members raised questions about contract length, data portability and vendor alignment.
Jackson Public School District transportation staff recommended upgrading the district’s routing software from Tyler Technologies and equipping buses with onboard tablets to support routing, pre-trip inspections and driver directions.
Missus Martin, executive director of transportation, told the board the tablets would live on buses for driver use — to run pre-trip inspections and receive turn-by-turn directions and sub-route assignments — and that the upgrade…
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