Program Audit - Multilingual Education/WPS

The City of Worcester issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (7974‑M3) for a comprehensive audit of its Multilingual Education program within Worcester Public Schools. The scope required a consultant to review curriculum, instructional modalities, staffing, assessments, compliance, and student outcomes, conduct focus groups, and deliver a written evaluation with recommendations. The award was made to American Institutes for Research, with the final audit report due June 23 2023 and an extended evaluation‑recommendations report due August 15 2023. This contract is a single‑award, firm‑fixed‑price consulting engagement focused on K‑12 multilingual education. • Scope: Full program audit covering curriculum, instruction, staffing, assessment, compliance, and outcomes for multilingual learners. • Deliverables: One comprehensive written evaluation (June 23 2023) and an extended recommendation report (August 15 2023). • Budget: Awarded to American Institutes for Research at approximately $73,342.