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Tooele school board approves state-funded RFP for Springboard school, advances fee schedule and several policies
Summary
The Tooele Board of Education approved an RFP to hire a continuous-improvement expert for a Springboard-designated school using a one-time state allocation of $375,000, advanced the 2026–27 student-fee schedule to a second read, and approved trust-land spending plans and several policy updates.
The Tooele Board of Education on Monday approved an RFP to hire a continuous-improvement expert to support the Digital Education Center after the state designated it a Springboard school.
The board heard district staff explain that Springboard schools receive a one-time allocation of $375,000 from the Utah State Board of Education and that part of that funding must be used to contract with a continuous-improvement consultant. Emily (board member) moved to approve the RFP; Valerie Shields seconded the motion, which passed with one dissent from board member Scott Mellor.
The board’s approval followed staff testimony about the scoring process for the RFP and that the grant funding is reimbursable. District staff summarized…
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