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Board agrees to limited use of Galapagos Marketing while requiring RFP coordination for full strategic plan
Summary
Trustees debated whether to split mission-and-vision work from a full strategic-planning RFP and gave conditional support to engaging Galapagos Marketing for branding and tagline work while directing administration to require explicit coordination in the facilitation RFP to avoid duplicate surveys and ensure integration.
The Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education on March 25 signaled conditional support for engaging Galapagos Marketing to lead branding work (mission, vision, tagline and related messaging) while directing the administration to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for a separate, comprehensive strategic-planning facilitator that must coordinate with any output from Galapagos.
Why it matters: Trustees said the district needs both clear, community-facing language and a rigorous, measurable strategic plan. Several trustees warned that hiring a marketing firm to set mission and vision without…
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