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Board reviews new job‑sharing policy; staff say contract language already governs practice
Summary
The Kent School District Board examined a new job-sharing policy (5222) that aligns district procedure with KEA contractual language and asked staff to ensure consistent implementation and clarity on FTE and midyear contingencies.
The Kent School District Board reviewed a newly proposed job-sharing policy (5222) during a policy work session and heard that the practice already exists under contract terms—this policy would standardize procedures districtwide.
Why it matters: The proposed policy is new to the district but reflects language in the KEA contract and Washington association guidance; it affects how two employees can share a position, how the district tracks FTE, and which procedures supervisors must follow.
What was presented: Staff member Holly Curry said the policy is "new to KSD" and was updated to reflect recent guidance from WASDA (as discussed in the…
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