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Harrisonville R‑IX discusses snow‑day accounting, AMI use and proposed contract language on staff work days
Summary
Board heard administration explain how the district has used AMI hours and snow days, and legal counsel outlined proposed contract language to clarify that staff work days may change when the board alters the school calendar.
Harrisonville R‑IX administrators told the board the district has used its six allowable AMI hours and has had two snow days, and that the district was beginning a third snow day when the meeting took place.
The superintendent explained the state provides districts 36 hours of AMI (alternate methods of instruction) that can be counted as forgiven instructional time. “We have done 6 AMI days,” the superintendent said, and later summarized that the district had “had 2 snow days. And then we are now starting our third snow day.”
Policy and contract discussion
District legal counsel (Joe) presented proposed contract wording intended to clarify the teacher obligation when the board alters the calendar for weather‑related closures.…
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