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Port Washington Board awards tenure to 36 staff members, honors 18 retirees
Summary
The Port Washington Board of Education voted 7-0 to grant tenure to teachers, administrators and teaching assistants and recognized 16 teachers and two school nurses who will retire this year.
The Port Washington Union Free School District Board of Education voted 7-0 to approve the award of tenure to district staff and held a reception to honor retirees.
The board approved item 8.1 — the award of tenure — after a motion and second; the vote was announced as "All in favor? 7-0. The tenure is awarded." The board then began a public presentation to call up recipients and present boutonnieres and plaques.
The presentation, led at the podium by a district staff member, listed tenure recipients by school and role. The administration said the State Education Department recognizes tenure as a status earned after completion of a probationary period; the district identified 23 teachers, six teaching assistants and seven administrators who received tenure either that evening or earlier in the school year. Among…
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