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Breakout Session  I



                                                                102: Textbook Adoption/ On Demand

                                                                       Textbook Printing
         101: Construction Procurement

                Process                                         What  are  the  general  requirements  of  a
                                                                textbook  adoption?  As  an  alternative  to
         An overview of the different procurement  purchasing  traditional  hard  copy  text-
         methods  followed  by  a  step  by  step  ap-          books, see how we can save you time and
         proach of executing an RFQ for Construc-               money buy using our on-demand textbook
         tion Manager at Risk.                                  ordering process. Teachers can order indi-

                                                                vidual or combined lessons and only teach
         Presented By: Ken Carter - 1GPA & Kar-                 the lessons needed for each quarter during
         en Fleetwood - Mesa Public Schools                     the school year. Math, Reading and Science
                                                                are available.


                                                                Presented By: Martin James  - Deer Val-

         103: After The Fact Purchases - How                    ley Unified School District & Bill Munch
                do they affect Vendors as well as               - Valley Schools Managment Group

                School Districts?
                                                                104: What’s Involved in the Process? -
         Why is an After the Fact Purchase Violation         A Mock Protest Hearing

         such  a  big  deal?  Attend  this  session  and
         see how After the Fact Purchase violations             Ever  wonder  what  goes  on  in  a  protest
         affect  vendors  as  well  as  school  districts.      hearing? Learn some basics that may help
         What  risks  are  involved  for  the  District?        to  keep  you  from  landing  in  front  of  a
         What  risk  does  the  vendor  assume?  Ask            Hearing Officer and give you guidance on
         your looming questions in this session and             what happens if you do.
         receive answers as well as “Best Practices”            Join  us  for  a  great  session  developed  to
         and a sample process that you can institute            show the process for what takes place dur-
         to protect yourself and your organization.             ing  a  protest  hearing  for  School  Districts.
                                                                Now would be the time to get in front of

         Presented  By:  Lila  McCleery  &  Larry               the  situation,  prior  to  learning  the  hard
         Larson  -  Phoenix  Union  High  School                way.
         District
                                                                Presented By:  Scott Holcomb - Dickin-

                                                                son-Wright, PLLC, David Cantelme -
                                                                Cantelme & Brown, P.L.C., Lari Staples
                                                                - Peoria Unified School District, Ernest-

                                                                Calderón - Calderón Law Offices, P.L.C.,
                                                                & Gary Barkman - Mesa Public Schools
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