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Board committee reviews $1,500 GeoAlert bus-notification pilot for Peters Elementary
Summary
Mister Mann asked the board to approve a one-year GeoAlert pilot (cost $1,500) to notify Peters Elementary parents when buses are approaching; proponents said the app could reduce overtime and return trips, while some members questioned whether parents would use or ignore alerts.
Mister Mann asked the board to put a one-year GeoAlert pilot for Peters Elementary on the next agenda, saying the system would let parents receive an alert a set number of minutes before the bus arrives at a child's stop.
"It's $1,500 for the full year," Mann said, breaking the cost down to approximately $100 per bus and noting…
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