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Debate over regulation that would let superintendent call staff in on snow days draws union concern
Summary
Superintendent Doctor Fraley proposed revising Regulation 4220 to permit job‑class‑based discretion about reporting during inclement weather. NEA president Josh Hivesoff and several teachers raised concerns about broad, perpetual discretionary authority and urged clearer limits.
The board heard a sustained discussion during the March 3 meeting about a proposed revision to Regulation 4220, which currently says teachers are not expected to report for work on inclement‑weather school closures. Superintendent Doctor Fraley told the board he sought legal counsel to draft language giving the superintendent discretion to require staff to report by job classification in “rare” circumstances when district operations require staff presence.
Fraley said the change is intended to allow targeted, common‑sense decisions after extended shutdowns. “I did that, and somebody called me out on the…
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