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Residents and educators clash in public comments over proposed collective bargaining
Summary
Several residents and union representatives addressed the Manassas City School Board during Citizens' Comments, offering conflicting views on whether the district should allow collective bargaining for teachers.
During the Citizens' Comments portion of the March 25 Manassas City School Board meeting, multiple residents and a local union representative addressed the board about the possibility of collective bargaining for teachers.
Nate Fritzon, speaking as a resident and former student council member, urged the board to focus on maintenance, facilities and student programs rather than collective bargaining; he warned that the timing was not good and asked the community to find creative solutions for teacher input without ceding negotiation authority. Tim Plevniak, also a resident, described his…
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