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Substitute teachers press board for better pay, benefits and training as contract talks continue
Summary
Several substitute teachers addressed the board, urging the district to improve compensation, clarify duties, provide training for special education assignments, and offer sick leave or other protections as contract negotiations continue.
Multiple substitute teachers and union representatives addressed the Buffalo Board of Education during public comment on June 18, urging improved compensation, clearer job descriptions, paid sick leave, training for high-need classrooms and better treatment during ongoing contract negotiations.
Chris Salmone, vice president of the substitute union, told the board the district has begun discussions with substitutes and acknowledged talks with district negotiators but said no agreement has been…
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