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Committee keeps community‑schools and mental‑health contracts for now, urges systemwide review and in‑house planning
Summary
The committee kept multiple community‑school, climate‑coach and school‑based mental‑health contracts while directing staff to analyze which roles could move in house if ongoing state funding materializes and to quantify costs of Ed Fund administration versus district administration.
The committee reviewed several community‑school, climate coach and school‑based mental‑health contracts funded largely by county and state grants and decided to retain those contracts for the coming year while asking staff for a systemwide analysis of contracting, grant administration and prospects for bringing roles in house.
Staff explained many of the positions (climate coaches, community‑school directors and clinicians) were contracted through Ed Fund and other lead agencies to provide required liability coverage and to allow prompt hiring when funding was uncertain. "This grant is set…
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