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Board approves up-to-$470,000 First Student contract as contingency while bus shortages are reviewed
Summary
After public testimony from bus drivers urging raises and redistribution of routes, the board approved a not-to-exceed $470,000 contract with First Student to cover vacant bus routes as-needed; superintendent said hires since the item was proposed may reduce or eliminate the need to spend the funds.
The board approved a not-to-exceed $470,000 contract with First Student to cover vacant school-bus routes "as needed," following public comment by bus drivers and a lengthy board discussion Dec. 19.
Several bus operators who addressed the board said they lack promised raises, cover multiple…
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