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Cheatham County Board approves $2,000 teacher-bonus resolution, attorney retainer change and policy revision
Summary
The Cheatham County Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt a resolution to participate in the state''s Education Freedom Act teacher-bonus provision, approved an amended contract for the board attorney and approved a second-reading revision to Policy 5.802 on director qualifications.
The Cheatham County Board of Education on Thursday approved several administrative and personnel actions, including a resolution to accept state funds for $2,000 one-time bonuses for eligible classroom teachers, an amended contract for the board attorney and a second-reading approval of Policy 5.802, which revises qualifications and meeting requirements for the director of schools.
The voucher-related resolution implements section 4 of the Education Freedom Act of 2025''s bonus provision and affirms the board''s intention to participate so that the district may receive state funds to distribute one-time $2,000 bonuses to qualifying public-school classroom teachers. Board members emphasized the…
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