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School Board Member’s Guide to Purchasing

School Board Member’s Guide to Purchasing

Learn about the school board's role in procurement and the laws and local procedures that guide its decision-making.

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School district purchasing, or procurement, can be a complex subject for administrators and trustees alike because of the numerous statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures. This article provides an overview of school district procurement of goods and services under state law with an emphasis on the role of school district boards of trustees.

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