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Parent urges BVSD to raise substitute pay after high hours of uncovered classes
Summary
A parent told the Boulder Valley School District board that teacher-covered classes because of absent substitutes totaled thousands of hours, and urged the board to restore higher substitute pay and remove differential and bonus systems.
Kristen King, a parent who spoke during public participation at the Feb. 25 meeting, told the Boulder Valley School District board that teacher coverage of classes had risen sharply and asked the district to reconsider substitute pay.
King said her second grader recently had five different substitute teachers in one day, and that district teachers covered thousands of class hours in lieu of paid substitutes. "Last…
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