Falls School Board member dissents on cost of consultant

[From BuffaloNews.com]

A member of the Niagara Falls Board of Education complained last week about the cost of a consulting firm hired to monitor the success of two state-funded grant programs, but he drew no support from his colleagues.

Ronald J. Barstys’ effort to question the costs of using the Via Evaluation firm of Buffalo for grant monitoring failed, as the deals were approved by a 7-1 vote at Thursday’s session…

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