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Board member praises collaborative teachers— contract negotiations; no vote recorded
Summary
During a reconvened public session, a board member described recent contract negotiations between the district and the teachers— union as "long" and "very professional," and said the district is "excited" to finalize contracts; the transcript does not record a formal vote on those contracts.
A board member said the district and the teachers— union completed a "long, very professional negotiation" and that the board is "excited to get them . . . the contract that they deserve," remarks made during a reconvened public session before the meeting adjourned. "Our teachers are such a big resource for all of our students and the district is just excited to get them, you know, the contract that they deserve," the board member said. The comment was made in the minutes just after the board reconvened to public session; the transcript excerpt does not record any formal motion or vote related to approval or adoption of teacher contracts. The remarks were brief and came as the meeting moved toward adjournment; the board later voted to adjourn at 2:22 p.m. according to the transcript. Because the transcript segment provided contains only the board member—s statement and procedural motions to reconvene and adjourn, there is no additional detail in the transcript about contract terms, effective dates, salary schedules, or whether the board took an approving vote on a final contract.
