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MEA member says bargaining in good faith; urges board to include Connect Academy in site visits and student‑trustee invitation
Summary
A representative of the Missoula Education Association told trustees bargaining continues into late hours and likely will include a double‑digit starting‑teacher pay increase; the speaker also urged trustees to include Connect Academy (an online charter) in site visits and to invite a Connect student to serve as student trustee.
During public comment on May 27, a member of the Missoula Education Association said bargaining with the district was ongoing and urged trustees to recognize Connect Academy, the district’s online charter, during site visits and consider a Connect student for the student‑trustee position.
The commenter said the bargaining teams met from about 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. the previous night and described the late…
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