Madison schools paid a firm to create a logo, then picked a free one

The Madison school district spent nearly $100,000 this year on a contract with a consulting firm to overhaul its branding, including the development of a new logo.

But the district ended up adopting a free logo created by an unnamed individual instead.

The Madison Metropolitan School District hired Fieldtrip, a branding and advertising consulting firm, in January to help with rebranding. Fieldtrip was selected from seven bids, which ranged from estimates of $55,000 to $269,000…

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