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Residents question millage math as Midland Public Schools begins strategic-planning RFP process
Summary
The Midland Public Schools board updated the community on a strategic-planning RFP tied to a facility bond and set an Aug. 4 bid deadline; multiple residents challenged the district's millage projections and FOIA fees, asking for clearer public disclosure of agenda materials and tax calculations.
The Midland Public Schools board on July 21 outlined a request-for-proposal process to hire an external consultant for a comprehensive strategic-planning process tied to a potential facility bond, with bids due Aug. 4 and a selection planned for the Aug. 18 meeting.
Superintendent Penny Miller Nelson said the board wants community input on student-achievement priorities before shaping facilities plans and noted the RFP will be evaluated by administration and returned to the board with a recommendation. "We'll look to Penny and her team to evaluate those bids and make a recommendation to the board of education for our August 18 meeting," the board chair said.
Several public speakers used the meeting to press…
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