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Board approves multiple operational items including LearnLifesavers, staffing plan, bus purchases and modest fee increases
Summary
The WARREN CO. R-III Board of Education approved a set of routine operational items by voice vote, including adoption of LearnLifesavers for the high school, a staffing plan with a self‑funded broadcast position, purchase of three buses for $494,787, latch‑key fee increases and geotechnical testing for a new building retaining wall.
The WARREN CO. R-III Board of Education voted on a series of operational items at its regular meeting. Below are the motions considered and the stated outcomes; the meeting transcript records voice votes with “aye/nay” responses rather than a roll‑call tally for most motions.
• Adopt agenda — Motion made and seconded; passed by voice vote.
• Consent agenda — Motion made and seconded; approved by voice vote.
• Negotiated agreement (teacher/staff compensation framework) — The board voted to approve the negotiated agreement as presented. The superintendent and negotiators reported the agreement will bring teacher minimums to the state‑required $40,000 floor and raise hourly schedules below $15 to at least $15 by the January 1 timeline; the district estimated the total cost impact to cover required minimums at about a 4.7% aggregate salary cost increase (the distribution of that increase varies by position). Motion passed by voice…
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