BOE Member Lynne Harris on Electric Bus Scheme: "Our vendors were not being upfront with us. And they were saying different things to different people."

At the January 29, 2024, Montgomery County Board of Education Fiscal Management Committee Meeting, Board of Education member Lynne Harris commented on problems with the HET MCPS, LLC [Highland Electric Fleets] electric school bus scheme, "We are demanding that they be transparent with us."

Listen to her statement at the Board of Education's Fiscal Management Committee meeting on January 29, 2024, during their discussion of the MCPS Department of Transportation. The video is linked below. 

Note that the CESO Report Deliverable #1 was already completed by this meeting, but the MCPS administrators did not present the report to the Board of Education Committee.  

Board of Education member Lynne Harris thanks the MCPS administrators Dana Edwards, Brian Hull and Michael Lewis for their work.  Did she know they were withholding the CESO Report?  

Click link to hear BOE Member Lynne Harris' comment:

https://mcpsmd.new.swagit.com/videos/296073?ts=8170

or

Go to Minute 2:16:09 of January 29, 2024 BOE Fiscal Management Committee Meeting: