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Board approves continued use of regional food‑service cooperative despite fee increase

Deuel School District 19-4 Board of Education · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Trustees voted to continue participating in a 15‑district cooperative that bids food purchases and provides training, despite a per‑district fee increase from $5,000 to $8,000 and board questions about value and savings.

Deuel School District trustees voted to continue participation in a regional cooperative that manages school food purchasing and staff training, after hearing staff describe cost savings and service benefits.

A staff member explained the cooperative centralizes bids for items purchased from Performance Food and noted that, with 15 schools participating, the district…

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