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Board members seek more data on proposed $39M First Student transportation renewal
Summary
Board members asked staff for market comparisons and an itemized breakdown of fuel and service costs before approving the recommended one-year renewal with First Student Inc., which staff said remains under negotiation.
Board members pressed district staff for more information before moving forward on a recommended contract renewal with First Student Inc. to provide student transportation services, a proposal that the agenda described as not-to-exceed $39,370,092 for the 2025-26 school year.
Board member McKinney and others said the renewal figure appeared materially higher than previous years; McKinney said she remembered a roughly 15% increase and asked for a clearer calculation. "Before we approve this next week, we need to have clarity on how much because I…
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