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Board reviews draft contract with Null Education Services for Building Thinking Classrooms program
Summary
Packet included a draft agreement with Null Education Services for Building Thinking Classrooms services and an Exhibit A proposing a Feb. 9–13, 2026 weeklong workshop priced at $25,000 plus 80% of ticket revenue; contract limits recordings and use of materials and includes indemnification and termination clauses.
Board materials presented a draft Agreement for Services and Products between Null Education Services, LLC and Franklin Community Schools covering on-site and virtual professional learning (Building Thinking Classrooms). The contract text names Peter Liljedahl as the presenter and Jeff Null as Null Education Services contact and includes operational terms: recording restrictions (Client may not independently record; any approved recording must be deleted after 45 days), ownership of materials, and detailed termination and indemnification clauses.
Exhibit A in the packet lists a proposed weeklong workshop for Feb. 9–13, 2026 priced at "$25,000 + 80% of all ticket revenue." The draft also sets venue and setup requirements for in-person workshops (vertical whiteboards for groups of three, markers and erasers supplied by the client) and includes potential fees for schedule changes or cancellations. The agreement specifies governing law in Indiana and venue in Johnson County or the Southern District of Indiana for disputes.
The transcript packet did not record a completed signature on the Agreement within the meeting record provided; the document includes signature blocks for both parties and an instruction to provide a purchase order. Board discussion or any vote on authorizing the contract was not specified in the available transcript.
