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Shamokin Area School District board adopts revised promotion policy, approves personnel slate and routine business
Summary
At a regular meeting, the Shamokin Area School District Board of Directors approved a revised Promotion and Retention policy (Policy 215) with second reading waived, authorized routine contracts and personnel items, revived the mileage reimbursement rate and approved several other administrative motions by roll call.
The Shamokin Area School District Board of Directors approved a package of administrative items at its regular meeting, including a revised Promotion and Retention policy (Policy 215) for immediate adoption and a slate of personnel actions.
The board voted to waive the second reading and adopt revised Policy 215, Promotion and Retention, after a brief procedural motion. The board also approved payroll and vendor payments, accepted the treasurer’s report, authorized settlement of a tax assessment appeal, approved a veteran’s exemption request, and authorized a student-teacher assignment with Western Governors University. Several motions were approved by roll call with unanimous votes recorded.
Why it matters: The adoption of Policy 215 and the approved personnel actions set district rules on promotion and retention and finalize staffing and administrative arrangements that guide the coming school year. Approvals of contracts, reimbursements and settlements clear routine business and affect district finances and…
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