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Human-resources report: district narrows staffing, details reclassifications and background-check timing

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Elkhart HR reported staffing changes tied to ESSER-funded positions, reclassifications, Chartwells transition and efforts to align FTEs to enrollment; the department said typical background-check turnaround averages about two days.

Elkhart Community Schools human-resources staff reported on Aug. 12 that the district has been working over the summer to align staff levels with current student enrollment and to reclassify positions funded temporarily by federal ESSER grant dollars.

Miss Luzano, who presented the department—s staffing update, said the district is shifting from hiring based on projected enrollment to aligning positions with actual enrollment. She said the district ended the prior school year with about 835 certified positions and was at about 756 certified positions as of Aug. 8. Classified positions declined…

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