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Board approves Transact renewal, extends testing contractor and awards several grants
Summary
The Mississippi Board of Education approved a three-year renewal with Transact Communications, extended an emergency contract with Data Recognition Corporation to include science and history testing, and voted to award or modify multiple grants including pre-K, early learning increases and school nurse grants.
The Mississippi Board of Education approved several procurement and grant actions during its Aug. 4 meeting, voting to renew vendor services and to award or modify multiple grants across early childhood and K–12 programs.
MDE staff presented two contract items: a multi-year renewal with Transact Communications to provide data management and program reporting services for a 21st Century program, and an extension of an emergency contract with Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) to add science and history assessments. The emergency contract…
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