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Episode 04: Top 5 Red Flags to Watch for in School Contracts

April 14, 2021 EdCounsel, LLC
Episode 04: Top 5 Red Flags to Watch for in School Contracts
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Episode 04: Top 5 Red Flags to Watch for in School Contracts
Apr 14, 2021
EdCounsel, LLC

Each year we see schools enter into vendor contracts that are ill advised, detrimental to the school, or contain contract language that can create havoc for a school district. Due to the recent availability of ESSER funds, these situations are likely to increase as schools enter into many more contracts with a large variety of vendors.  There are a number of legal mistakes that schools can make with contracting, which can be very difficult and expensive to fix. In today's podcast, our attorney Tom Smith joins Duane to address the TOP 5 red flags to watch for in school contracts. 



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Each year we see schools enter into vendor contracts that are ill advised, detrimental to the school, or contain contract language that can create havoc for a school district. Due to the recent availability of ESSER funds, these situations are likely to increase as schools enter into many more contracts with a large variety of vendors.  There are a number of legal mistakes that schools can make with contracting, which can be very difficult and expensive to fix. In today's podcast, our attorney Tom Smith joins Duane to address the TOP 5 red flags to watch for in school contracts.