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Board approves outside recruitment contract 4-1 after debate over transparency and ROI
Summary
After debate about whether the district could do outreach itself and calls for performance metrics, the Osceola County School Board approved a contract to hire Cassia K12 (or similar third-party recruiter) to bring returning and non-enrolled students back; the contract is pay-for-performance and passed with four yes votes and one no.
The Osceola County School Board approved a contract to hire a private vendor to recruit returning and non-enrolled students after an extended discussion about transparency, website information and return on investment. The board voted 4-1, with Miss Bronson recording the only dissenting vote.
Board members expressed differing views about whether a third party should be paid to recruit students the district currently lacks administrative capacity to reach. "Relying on Cassia…
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