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School Committee appoints two members to represent district in DTA contract negotiations
Summary
The School Committee voted to appoint two committee members to the negotiating team that will meet with the Duxbury Teachers Association; meetings are scheduled in May and June and negotiators will attend multiple sessions.
The School Committee voted to appoint two members to serve on the district negotiating team for upcoming contract talks with the Duxbury Teachers Association (DTA).
Motion and vote: A committee member moved to appoint Kelly and Laurel to the DTA negotiations subcommittee; a second was recorded and the committee approved the appointment by voice vote.
What they will do: Committee members who accepted the appointment were asked to hold a series of scheduled negotiation sessions (dates provided by administration) and to represent the committee in contract discussions that begin in May. Administration noted negotiations typically occur after school hours to allow teacher participation.
The nut graf: The committee framed the appointment as a time‑limited designation to participate in bargaining this year; members said they may revisit whether to create a standing negotiations subcommittee or continue to appoint representatives as negotiation needs arise.
Ending: Dates were listed for upcoming bargaining sessions; the newly appointed members will participate alongside administrators when bargaining begins.
