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Parents at Hazleton Area SD meeting warn warehouse hiring worsens teacher turnover, raise calendar confusion
Summary
Two public commenters at a Hazleton Area School District meeting said low pay is driving prospective school workers to warehouse jobs and asked for clarity on next year—s calendar, including whether students would be off on Mondays.
Two public commenters at a Hazleton Area School District meeting raised concerns about staff retention and next year—s school calendar, saying low pay is driving prospective teachers and paraprofessionals into warehouse jobs and that some parents believe students will be off every Monday next school year.
A resident (public commenter) said, "The turnover rate is the thing that's of concern to me," and urged "providing an appropriate salary, so that…
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