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Local teachers’ representative urges pay-scale review, more staff and communication radios for small schools

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A representatives of the teachers’ association asked the board to review starting pay tiers, remove caps on certain pay scales, address 27 teacher openings and other vacancies, and consider stipends to equip small schools with handheld radios.

A representative of the Pennsylvania Education Association (PEA) asked the school board on Aug. 12 to review low-tier salary rates, remove longevity caps on certain positions and take other measures to address a large number of open positions across the division. The speaker, identified in the meeting as Mr. Hale representing the PEA, said the division currently has posted vacancies that include two psychologist positions, two counselor positions, 27 teacher and aide openings, four…

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