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It’s May. Contracts renew in six weeks. The board wants documentation before approving next year’s
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It’s May. Contracts renew in six weeks. The board wants documentation before approving next year’s
You launch a new program. Teachers are trained. Students log in. Implementation looks strong. Six

You review the report and feel cautiously optimistic. Scores are up. Attendance looks better. Behavioral
You walk into the renewal meeting with a beautiful, color-coded dashboard showing “90% student engagement”
By the time renewal season rolls around, the decision is rarely a clean academic question.
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