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Lee's Summit R-VII reviews MSBA 2024C policy updates, discusses domestic partner benefit process
Summary
At a Jan. 16 work session the Lee's Summit R‑VII board reviewed MSBA 2024C policy updates and discussed a district-initiated change that would allow some domestic partners to qualify for bereavement leave and paid time off under existing benefits; no formal vote was recorded.
The Lee's Summit R‑VII Board of Education reviewed Missouri School Boards' Association (MSBA) "2024C" policy updates and discussed a district-initiated change to two personnel policies that would allow some domestic partners to qualify for bereavement leave and use of paid days off.
Dr. Carlson, a district staff member presenting the MSBA package, told the board that MSBA provides a summary page explaining why each policy was revised and that the district had also reviewed the F-series policies through its board policy committee. "MSBA gives us a quick summary page at the top of the policy revision to show the rationale," Dr. Carlson said.
The board discus…
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