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Paraeducators tell Wenatchee School Board the district's offer fails to value classified staff
Summary
Classified staff leaders told the board that paraeducators, secretaries and technical staff overwhelmingly rejected the latest tentative agreement and urged the district to bargain a fair, sustainable contract that reflects their role supporting students.
WENATCHEE, Wash. — Classified staff representatives urged the Wenatchee School District board on Oct. 14 to return to the bargaining table and negotiate a contract that staff say reflects their work and retains experienced employees.
Michelle Costanza, vice president of the PSE Wenatchee Association and a paraeducator, told the board that members who support students 1‑on‑1, manage classrooms and run offices are…
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