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Bus contractor terminations, route-award process and insurance stipend draw board scrutiny

Rutherford County Board of Education · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The board reviewed two voluntary contractor terminations and a new route-awarding procedure that produced 11 applicants; members debated whether to reopen the process to contractors who missed the district's notice. Members also discussed whether the county should resume furnishing contractor liability insurance, instead of the current stipend model.

Transportation dominated a portion of the Nov. 18 agenda after staff reported two voluntary contractor terminations and outlined changes to the route-award process.

Staff reported letters from two contractors seeking voluntary termination of their bus contracts: Angela Gilley (bus 96) with a stated termination date of Dec. 1 and a return of insurance stipend funds to the district of $2,399.76, and Christie Taylor (bus 201) with a last driving date of Nov. 21 and an insurance stipend return of…

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