Rutherford County teachers submit PECCA signatures, ask board to start collaborative conferencing

Oct 15, 2026

Deanna Osborne, president of the Rutherford Education Association, delivered PECCA petition signatures and asked the board to appoint a special committee and move to a confidential employee poll to begin collaborative conferencing under Tennessee law.

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Deanna Osborne, who identified herself as president of the Rutherford Education Association, presented a packet of digital and physical signatures asking the Rutherford County Schools board to begin the PECCA collaborative conferencing process and urged the board to appoint a special committee to oversee it.

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