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Board reviews PD handbook updates and clarifies procurement for purchases under $20,000

Garden City Board of Education · December 9, 2025
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Summary

District staff presented a revised professional development handbook and proposed changes to procurement policy to define informal quote requirements for purchases under $20,000; purchases over $20,000 will continue to follow formal bid procedures.

District staff presented two governance items: a revised professional development (PD) handbook and a procurement-policy clarification recommended by the internal audit.

Staff said the PD handbook (roughly 50 pages) had been updated to match the state template and to add clearer procedures: rotation of committee membership, administrators serving as voting members on the PD…

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