Board approves bus tablets and ride-tracking app; administrators note ownership and obsolescence issues
The board approved a Tyler Technologies agreement to install tablets in buses and activate the MyRide app to improve route tracking and rider visibility. Administrators said the district is purchasing the tablets and will manage obsolescence and potential transfer if providers change.
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The board approved an agreement with Tyler Technologies to add on-bus tablets and the MyRide family app so parents can see bus locations and substitutes can use route guidance. Administration said tablets will be purchased as part of the contract and acknowledged that device obsolescence and transferability merit attention if the district later changes bus providers.
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