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Transportation employee tells board drivers are shortstaffed, urges higher pay and better benefits

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School Board (ISD 196) · September 18, 2025
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Summary

A transportation department employee told the board that drivers and chaperones are not "part-time" and urged changes to pay, paid holidays and scheduling to address staffing shortages; the comment requested the board consider negotiation parameters before the next bargaining meeting.

A transportation employee addressed the District 196 school board Sept. 15 during a special-communication slot, urging the district to revise contract-negotiation parameters to address driver shortages and improve compensation.

Speaking from the podium as Jasmine Briggs, who identified herself as being…

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