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Board debates classroom "time sign" displays vs. switching AV boards; targeted approach could cut ~$230,000 from Pilgrim change order
Summary
Committee discussed a contested change order to add small 'time sign' classroom displays across Pilgrim; staff said an installation everywhere would add about $350,000, but a targeted plan to place signs only where large-format Clever Touch boards aren't present could reduce the cost by roughly $230,000. Decision deferred pending IT and curriculum input.
Committee members spent an extended portion of the meeting reviewing a proposed change order for classroom supplemental displays—referred to in the discussion as "time signs"—and options to change classroom AV hardware from Promethean boards to Clever Touch boards.
Mr. Bates led the briefing and said the time-sign package as presented would add nearly $350,000 to Pilgrim’s project if installed in every classroom. He explained that the time sign is a roughly 20-inch display…
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