Board hears update on First Student transportation proposal; negotiations continue

Jun 6, 2025

District staff briefed the board on ongoing negotiations with First Student for bus services. The company's latest pricing showed a per-route rate increase; staff highlighted fuel escalators, volume adjustments, activity buses and workforce constraints as central negotiation points.

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Winona Area Public School District staff updated trustees on ongoing negotiations with First Student for a multi-year bus services contract. The district received a revised pricing page from First Student and has continued discussions; no final contract was approved at the meeting.

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