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Board approves K12 Learning Academy contract after discussion of open‑ended 'as‑ordered' costs
Summary
Board members approved a one‑year K12 Learning Academy contract intended to expand virtual options, but several members warned about uncapped 'as‑ordered' travel and training costs; district staff said additional expenses would return to the board for approval.
The Montgomery Public Schools board approved a one‑year contract with K12 Learning Academy but members cautioned about open‑ended fees tied to 'as‑ordered' services such as travel, training and proctoring.
Several board members said they supported the virtual‑learning expansion but were concerned that contract language allowing 'as‑ordered' charges for travel, housing and meals lacked clear limits. “I do get a little bit of heartburn when I look at the contract … especially…
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