Scott County recommends keeping attendance prevention programs; RFP to reshape truancy response
Staff recommended continuing PASS and PATH school‑based prevention programs and issuing an RFP for truancy services; the board reviewed options including eliminating programs and hiring internal staff or reallocating positions to preserve prevention outcomes.
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Scott County staff told commissioners the county's school‑attendance prevention programs have reduced deep‑end child protection involvement and are cost‑effective compared with the expense of replacing them with in‑house county staffing.
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