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East Chicago board tables parts of personnel report after debate over nonrenewals and stipends
Summary
Trustees debated several personnel items including the nonrenewal of three teachers with emergency permits and two administrative stipends tied to a career coaching grant. The board voted to table the stipend items and to table the nonrenewals for further review; the personnel report was later approved as amended.
Trustees for the School City of East Chicago spent extensive time May 29 discussing personnel items, including the nonrenewal of three teachers whose emergency permits expire June 30 and two administrative stipends tied to a career coaching grant.
A member of the public, Helen Steinbeck, raised concerns about involuntary transfers and nonrenewal procedures and asked the board to remove certain items from the personnel report so the district could provide more information. “My second item is item number 9, 10, and 11. There’s teachers listed as being non renewed and I'm concerned that the procedure that's supposed to be followed in the state of Indiana…
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