Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Benton Harbor Area School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Benton Harbor
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,240
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2604830
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Mascot
School mascot.
Tigers
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
329.94
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Benton Harbor Area School District
The board conducted a meeting to review board norms and approve the agenda, which included discussions on literacy grant funding and personnel hiring. Updates were provided regarding the MASB delegate assembly, the district's partnership agreement, and comprehensive literacy state development grants. The board also reviewed enrollment data across district facilities, noting specific student gains and academic performance trends.
The board meeting included public comment regarding student safety concerns involving a contract bus driver with a pending criminal investigation. The Board debated and eventually entered a closed session to review legal counsel's opinion. Additionally, the Board addressed a resolution regarding the employment termination of a grant writer, providing an opportunity for the employee to present their case.
The board meeting primarily focused on a review of proposed policy updates, specifically concerning a new Michigan law regarding the restriction of personal wireless communication devices (cell phones) on school property. Discussion points included balancing compliance with state law while considering student needs and potential disciplinary actions. Additionally, the board heard a public comment regarding the relevance and benefits of the Swahili language course, specifically addressing concerns about college readiness and critical language designations.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Benton Harbor Area School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Benton Harbor Area School District.
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