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Tuscaloosa County Board approves multiple vendor contracts, data-privacy agreements and school improvement projects
Summary
The board unanimously approved a package of vendor contracts and data-privacy agreements (including a five-year FinalSite contract totaling $295,000 and a $130,487.03 payment to Reading Horizons), dual enrollment and career coach agreements, and several facility improvements including funding for Northside tennis courts and a Sipsey Valley video board.
At its Dec. 9 meeting the Tuscaloosa County Board of Education voted unanimously on a slate of contracts, data-privacy agreements and school improvement projects.
Key approvals included a five-year contract with FinalSite for student enrollment software paid in five annual installments of $58,500 plus a $2,500 setup fee for a total of $295,000 from Technology funds; the motion was made by Mr. Bill Squires and seconded by Mr. Neal Guy. The board also approved a $130,487.03 commitment to Reading Horizons, to be paid from RAISE Grant funding to support reading instruction at Matthews and Crestmont Elementary.
The board approved Standard Student…
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