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Board discusses paying support staff for snow days; district staff provide cost estimates
Summary
Board members discussed whether hourly support staff should receive pay for weather-related closures. District staff said a single snow day costs about $31,000 in hourly wages; using 11 snow days this year would total roughly $340,000.
The White County Board of Education discussed whether hourly support staff should receive paid leave for school closures caused by snow and ice during its March 20 meeting.
District staff presented cost figures: paying all hourly support staff for a single closure day would cost about $31,000. Because the district used 11 unscheduled inclement-weather days this school year (two other days had been used for…
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