Ratifies up to $39,700 for the Epicenter platform to track charter school oversight data
The district is paying The Institute for Excellence in Education for use of its Epicenter platform, including setup and technical support. The Office of Charter Schools will use it to track data and documents on charter school governance, admissions, finances, enrollment and teacher credentials. The period is July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The Board is ratifying the agreement, meaning it is confirming an agreement already made.
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- Vendor / partner
- The Institute for Excellence In Education · Mt. Pleasant, MI
- Action
- New agreement
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- Technology
- Term
- Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027
- This vote
- $39,700
- Resource / site
0095-947- Presented by
- General Counsel
- File
26-1272· agendaR.-228- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 24, 2026
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement by and between the District and with The Institute for Excellence In Education, Mt. Pleasant, MI, for the latter to provide use of the Epicenter platform, including setup and technical support, that will allow for the Office of Charter Schools (OCS) to efficiently assess and track data and documents related to charter governance, equitable admissions and enrollment processes, fiscal health and management, enrollment and attendance reports, teacher credentialing, charter board management, and dozens of other compliance-related documents that OCS collects and reviews annually, as delineated in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via Office of Charter Schools, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $39,700.00.
History
- Withdrawn
- Failed
- Adopted on the General Consent Report
Also on the agenda: Jun 10, 2026, Jun 15, 2026