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Incumbent Markham says Wakefield seeks competitive pay in paraprofessional contract talks
2847144 · March 31, 2025
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Thomas Markham said the district is negotiating in good faith with paraprofessionals and other employee groups, and emphasized the need for competitive wages and working conditions to recruit and retain student-facing staff.
Thomas Markham told WCAT that Wakefield’s contract talks with paraprofessionals are part of broader negotiations with multiple employee groups and that the district aims to offer competitive pay and working conditions.
“Any student-facing staff member deserves a fair and…
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