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Framingham committee backs five‑year lease‑to‑own buses as district readies in‑house transportation

Framingham School Committee · December 4, 2024
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In a unanimous vote Dec. 4 the school committee supported a five‑year lease‑to‑own contract with Anderson Motors to secure buses as Framingham moves toward an in‑house busing model; members and union representatives pressed for clear communication and better wages for monitors.

The Framingham School Committee voted unanimously Dec. 4 to support a five‑year lease‑to‑own agreement with Anderson Motors as part of the district’s planned transition to in‑house busing.

Superintendent Dr. Trembley/Tremblay said the committee has already decided to move to an in‑house model but that the current question is whether to lease buses through a vendor or pursue a lease‑to‑own purchase route. He noted the district is facing a driver shortage and emphasized…

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