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District proposes transportation pilots and expanded communications to support new strategic plan

Savannah‑Chatham County Board of Education (workshop) · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Operations and communications leaders proposed a two‑school shuttle pilot and discounted CAT transit cards, plus a $150,000 targeted public information campaign and an outreach platform to improve enrollment messaging and track community partnerships.

District operations and communications staff combined operational proposals with a request for expanded outreach funding during the workshop.

Chief Davidson asked the board to approve a $40,000 allotment for student CAT transit cards at a reduced rate for eligible choice‑program students and proposed a pilot shuttle for two schools (Charles Ellis and Garrison) at an estimated $1.5 million to test safety, parent satisfaction and feasibility…

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