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East Ramapo board hears consultant report, moves to strengthen transportation contracts after startup failures
Summary
After a 2025–26 startup failure, a consultant told the board the district’s transportation problems are structural; the administration proposed separating nonpublic transportation into a contracted model and added contract safeguards, and the board discussed amendments and oversight measures.
A consultant retained by East Ramapo Central School District told the board Monday the failed 2025–26 transportation startup was the result of systemic problems, not a single event, and the district is taking structural steps to prevent future service disruptions.
“Data systems were incomplete, inaccurate, and outdated,” Mr. Stark, the transportation presenter, said, summarizing Ammon Consulting Group’s initial assessment. He said the department’s structure had not kept pace with the district’s “unusually large and complex” needs and that the consultant recommended that district staff…
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