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Board approves three staff additions: elementary secretary, ELL para, special‑education para; estimated cost covered by current surplus
Summary
The board voted to add one elementary secretary FTE at Prairie Branch Elementary, one English‑language‑learner paraprofessional FTE, and one special‑education one‑on‑one paraprofessional FTE. Administrators estimated roughly $36,000 per full‑year position and said the three hires are funded from existing surplus/new revenue.
The Grain Valley R‑V School District board approved three personnel additions at the workshop: one elementary secretary FTE for Prairie Branch Elementary, one English‑language‑learner (ELL) paraprofessional FTE to support newcomers, and one special‑education paraprofessional FTE for a 1:1 student placement. All three motions carried without recorded dissent.
The elementary secretary position was requested after increased fourth‑grade class sizes at Prairie Branch and to allow a current paraprofessional to refocus on classroom reading interventions.…
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