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Teachers and parents press board on pay, classified staff equity and meet-and-confer policy during budget comments

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Teachers and parents asked the Durham school board to address compensation across staff categories, restore master's pay for social workers, clarify step increases for classified staff, and consider the Durham Association of Educators' meet-and-confer proposal.

Teachers, parents and advocacy groups used the budget hearing to press Durham Public Schools for broader compensation and labor-policy changes, urging the board to consider classified staff wage adjustments, step increases, and the Durham Association of Educators’ (DAE) meet-and-confer proposal.

Beth Clifford, a sixth-grade teacher at Githins Middle School, said a proposed teacher pay…

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