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Peoria Unified board approves membership in Arizona School Risk Retention Trust, buys model policy services
Summary
Peoria Unified School District board members voted unanimously June 25 to join the Arizona School Risk Retention Trust and to purchase prepaid legal services and model policy hosting services.
Peoria Unified School Districtboard members voted unanimously June 25 to join the Arizona School Risk Retention Trustand to purchase the Trust's prepaid legal services and model policy program services.
The action authorizes the district to buy a prepaid legal indemnity program and to pay an annual $7,500 fee for the Trust's model policy hosting and services for a three-year term. District staff and the Trust told the board the initial estimated cost to join the prepaid legal program and the model policy program is about $85,002.50; that includes a $70,000 figure for the prepaid legal component and $7,500 for the policy services plus processing fees. Jennifer McLennan, a representative of the Trust, said the Trust also sets a liability cap for the prepaid legal coverage at $300,000.
Why it matters: Board members framed the move as a way to…
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