Palm Springs Unified School District
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Palm Springs Unified School District.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Palm Springs, CA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Palm Springs Unified School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Palm Springs
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
20,008
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0629550
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
28
Mascot
School mascot.
Indians
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
2,276.45
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 100
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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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Palm Springs Unified School District
The board held a regular meeting that included a study session on athletic facility updates and a closed session regarding real property. Key actions included the approval of employment agreements for multiple school principals and a facilities director, the proclamation of Red Ribbon Week, and the adoption of a resolution for the Week of the School Administrator. The board also approved policies related to diversity and racial equity, various construction and transportation service contracts, and accepted several superintendent consent items involving property disposal and fire alarm system upgrades. Additionally, the meeting featured recognitions for employees, scholars, and parents, along with presentations on student services.
The Board held a study session to review the monitoring report for Operating Expectation 13, which focuses on diversity and racial equity within the district. Key discussions included an analysis of Advanced Placement enrollment trends for African American students, strategies for improving the recruitment and retention of a diverse workforce, and a review of International Baccalaureate student pathways. The Board also addressed the demographic alignment of district staff compared to the student population and explored the development of more ambitious goals to advance equity initiatives.
The meeting served as a study session to facilitate a discussion between the Board of Education and the Foundation Board. Key topics included reviewing the Foundation's role in supporting district initiatives, strengthening the partnership through a revised master agreement, and clarifying the focus on fundraising. Discussions also addressed board composition, capacity for handling initiatives, and ensuring alignment on future goals to better support scholars, staff, and the community.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Palm Springs Unified School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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