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Board of Commissioners · March 23, 2026

R-26-3-202

Approve contracts for advanced academic programs with multiple vendors.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING CONTRACTS WITH BEDFORD, FREEMAN & WORTH PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC, COLLEGE BOARD, INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ORGANIZATION, SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY, LLC, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE FOR THE PROVISION OF ADVANCED ACADEMIC PROGRAMS FOR THE TERM OF APRIL 1, 2026 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED FOR FIVE (5) ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR PERIODS

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On March 23, 2026, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve contracts for advanced academic programs with multiple vendors.” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution R-26-3-202 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC, College Board, International Baccalaureate Organization, Savvas Learning Company, LLC, and the University of Cambridge for the provision of Advanced Academic Programs for the term of April 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026, which may be extended for five (5) additional one-year periods.

Moved by Courtney Durrett · seconded by Larsen Jay

Topics: Schools

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

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Minutes of the 23 March 2026 meeting

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