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Board reviews proposed paid parental and postpartum leave policy; 30-day public notice set
Summary
Board heard discussion of Policy 13.31, which would provide three weeks paid parental leave and an additional three weeks postpartum recovery for birthing employees; the board set a 30-day public notice period and will revisit the policy in April.
The Washington County School District Board of Education discussed a proposed paid parental and postpartum leave policy, identified in the packet as Policy 13.31, and agreed to publish it for a 30-day public-notice period before returning the item for possible action in April.
District staff explained the policy was drafted to implement recent state requirements extending paid leave protections to local education agencies. Under the proposed language, a new parent — including adoptive, foster or guardianship…
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