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Board approves two 8‑hour bus driver positions and new 8‑hour driver job description amid debate over claimed savings
Summary
The board approved creation of two 8‑hour bus driver positions and a new 8‑hour school bus driver job description after staff said adding positions would reduce overtime and save roughly $22,000 annually; one board member opposed, questioning whether the district will realize the claimed savings.
The Taylor County School Board approved two personnel actions intended to reduce extra‑hour payments in transportation: creation of two 8‑hour bus driver positions (agenda item 12.13) and a new 8‑hour school bus driver job description (agenda item 12.15).
Personnel staff presented a cost analysis showing that converting recurring extra‑hour work into two full positions would reduce estimated…
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