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Janesville staff select TalkingPoints for family messaging; contract not yet finalized

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The Policy & Curriculum Committee heard that district staff have chosen TalkingPoints as the preferred family messaging platform but have not yet signed a contract.

The Policy & Curriculum Committee received a presentation on the district’s selection of TalkingPoints as its preferred family messaging platform. Staff said they have not signed a contract and are negotiating terms.

Chris Benoit (presenter) said the district narrowed vendors with input from student services, elementary and activities staff, and selected TalkingPoints for its classroom-style texting interface and education‑focused translation technology. Benoit said TalkingPoints can translate messages into 131 languages and uses education‑specific…

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