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Union and teachers urge clearer response to student assaults; cite conflict with DOJ settlement and collective bargaining language
Summary
Union representatives and teachers urged the Volusia County School Board on Feb. 11 to ensure staff protections after a number of classroom assault reports, saying district practice of treating some incidents as disability 'manifestations' has prevented further action in some cases.
Teachers and union representatives urged the Volusia County School Board on Feb. 11 to strengthen how the district handles student assaults against staff and to reconcile apparent conflicts the union sees between a Department of Justice settlement and the district’s collective bargaining agreement.
Elizabeth Albert, speaking for union members and representing concerns raised by classroom staff, read Article 18, section e of the…
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