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Board reviews transportation policy updates, confirms McKinney‑Vento obligations and special-purpose routes for homeless students
Summary
Staff presented revisions to the district's transportation policy that restore previously lost language, reconfirm distance-based eligibility and explain special routes for McKinney‑Vento (homeless) students; staff noted the district has used cross-county routes and small buses to meet legal obligations.
Stacy, a staff member, described proposed updates to transportation language, saying the draft restores provisions lost during an earlier policy reorganization and clarifies qualification language for student transportation.
The board discussed distance-based eligibility and routing changes that the district implemented in a prior revision, which staff said saved roughly $400,000 when middle- and high-school eligibility distances were extended. "It saved us almost…
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