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North Providence committee authorizes staff to explore minor bell-time tweaks to improve bus efficiency
Summary
The North Providence School Committee voted to empower staff to pursue possible small adjustments to school start and end times (roughly 5—15 minutes) and to run transportation-routing simulations with vendor Durham, subject to bargaining with the teachers—ontract if changes are recommended.
The North Providence School Committee voted April 29 to authorize district staff to pursue potential small adjustments to school start and end times and to ask transportation vendor Durham to run GPS-based routing simulations.
Superintendent Goho told the committee the district received a preliminary efficiency review from Transpar that identified possible opportunities to improve student-transportation efficiency. He said recommended changes, if any, would likely be minor — in the range of 5 to 15…
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