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Tuscaloosa County board approves data-privacy agreement, software pilots and apprenticeship partnerships
Summary
The Tuscaloosa County Board of Education unanimously approved agreements Jan. 5 to govern a Reading Horizons data-privacy addendum for a reading software pilot, a no-cost SeeSaw pilot at Big Sandy Elementary, apprenticeship programming at Northside High, a no-cost forklift simulator for career-tech annexes, and a clinical affiliation with Shelton State Community College.
The Tuscaloosa County Board of Education unanimously approved a package of agreements and pilot programs at its Jan. 5, 2026, meeting that the minutes record as intended to expand instructional technology and career-technical opportunities across the district.
The board approved an Exhibit E data-privacy agreement with Reading Horizons to govern a pilot of its reading-instruction software, a measure the Superintendent recommended and that passed on a motion by Mr. Lance Bailey, seconded by Mr. Bill Squires. The minutes record the vote as unanimously approved.
Also approved was a no-cost, one-school pilot of SeeSaw Learning for Big Sandy Elementary. The Superintendent recommended the…
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