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Liberty board debates payment for school psychologist’s extra work; motion to add $4,700 fails
Summary
A district school psychologist told the board she had performed evaluations and transfers since August and asked for compensation. The board debated whether it could act on a public-comment request and, after discussion, voted down a motion to add $4,700 supplemental pay; the board later approved other personnel actions on a separate motion.
Laquinda Harrison, a school psychologist who said she has worked for Liberty for three years, told the governing board during public comment that since August she had completed 16 evaluations and eight transfers and asked whether she would be paid for those services.
"Will I ever get paid for those services?" Harrison asked, adding that she had been called on to support multiple schools and that contracted psychologists were being paid while she had not.
Board member Sarah Zimmerman moved during the personnel…
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