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Board approves Fat Beam Fiber contract for elementary schools; consent items and agenda changes pass
Summary
The Sweet Home School District board approved a contract with Fat Beam Fiber to upgrade elementary school internet service with the motion contingent on outside funding; the consent agenda and agenda changes (including retirements and resignations) were also approved without roll‑call votes.
The Sweet Home School District 55 board voted to approve a contract with Fat Beam Fiber to bring fiber internet service to the district's elementary schools and also approved the meeting agenda changes and the consent agenda, which included minutes and personnel items.
Action on Fat Beam Fiber: The board heard a technical briefing from the district IT specialist, who said elementary sites currently receive about 200 megabits per second and that the proposed fiber would provide substantially higher bandwidth. The IT specialist said the district planned to pursue a combination of federal E‑rate funding…
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