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District staff present governor-funded turnaround retention-bonus plan for three schools

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Staff presented a retention-bonus plan for three turnaround elementary schools funded by the governor's turnaround program; the board received the item as information and will consider details at a future meeting.

Montgomery County Public Schools staff presented a proposed retention-bonus plan Jan. 14 for three turnaround elementary schools and said the money would come from state turnaround funds.

Principal Jimmy Baker, presenting on behalf of Chisholm, Dozier and Highland Gardens elementaries, said the plan is a short-term, targeted incentive tied to state funding. The proposal would offer bonuses for staff committing to return for the 2025-26 school year at the designated schools: $1,000 for employees with a bachelor's degree (including those enrolled in an approved teacher-preparation…

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