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Board approves transfer of ASPIRE contract and amendment to support new adult‑education platform

State Controlling Board · February 23, 2026
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Summary

The Department of Education and Workforce received approval to amend a contract and use an existing higher‑education IT platform to unify adult diploma and 22+ programs ahead of a planned FY27 transfer of ASPIRE administration; members asked about rebidding and continuity.

The State Controlling Board approved a contract amendment to allow the Department of Education and Workforce to use an existing platform to run a new unified competency‑based adult education program and to prepare for ASPIRE’s administrative transfer from the Department of Higher Education.

Aaron Rausch told the board the operating budget…

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