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Board ratifies three-year agreement with teaching assistants union; $1.50 added to base step
5826613 · August 6, 2025
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Board approved ratification of a 2025–2028 collective bargaining agreement with the Decatur Federation of Teaching Assistants (DEFDA), covering about 314 members and featuring a $1.50 per-hour base increase and other terms.
The Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education on Aug. 5 ratified and adopted a three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Decatur Federation of Teaching Assistants (DEFDA), covering the period July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.
Monica Wilkes, director of human resources, presented highlights of the negotiated agreement. Wilkes said…
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